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and now there are none…
The last sister (the one who wore the newspaper hat) left today, so the house is empty. There are odd bits of leftovers stuffed in the refrigerator and I will be feasting for the rest of the week with what … Continue reading
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and then there were three
The baby of the family, “sister Nancy”, arrived this afternoon. We all hugged each other and then unloaded more groceries. We always need a lot of food, especially since the nearest grocery store is 17 miles away. But before that, I went … Continue reading
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two out of three
Another sister arrived Thursday, so things are starting to get busy. But first it’s time to catch up on the news. And then set the table. Dinner was turkey patties, white bean salad and asparagus. Quite elegant and healthy (I … Continue reading
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president of the fan club
Eileen absolutely loves our music. Our songs make her want to take off her pants and wear big, bright shirts. We like that about her. There are some who will tell you that she was in a bar fight at the … Continue reading
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how high is the water, mama?
The lake hit flood stage this year. Cooler, wetter weather and a late snow melt caused a lot of docks to be under water. Like this one, last week. This dock belongs to my friend Janou. Some of you have met … Continue reading
the sisters are coming!
Meet my husband’s oldest sister. The eldest sibling. Does that sound better than “oldest”? As you can see, she likes to party on the dock. She arrives this afternoon, so I have to hurry up and get the beer on ice. … Continue reading
don’t faint
I have just returned from my exercise class. Those of you who know me, know that this is out of character. Very. As in, NO WAY SHE WENT TO A GYM! But this is what band girls do. Band women. … Continue reading
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4th of July
This is leftover pie. I’m showing you this last, lonely piece of peach pie (with a soggy crust) tonight, which I am eating while I type, because I took no pictures on the 4th. Not one. I’d intended to march … Continue reading
the day before the parade
There was a cake. And champagne. And a great big truck to decorate. But there were a lot of people helping. Instructions were given. We all happily do what the keyboardist says. Even her little sister, who blows a mean trumpet. See? … Continue reading
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the centennial gig
July 2 was a hometown celebration, in front of the high school in the center of town. And the band played from 12-1 in the music tent. Glen and I tried to keep up as best we could, but I … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 