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The rug is getting used again. As are Uncle Don’s plastic soldiers (circa 1957). We had a pizza party Friday night, with much-anticipated pepperoni pizza. Remember my $30 car repair project? It worked!!! I am now $1770 ahead of the … Continue reading
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if this rug could talk
My paternal grandmother was quite the craftswoman. Her specialty? Rugs. Braided, hooked, latch-hooked, she did it all. The braided rugs were made from wool she bought at mill outlet stores (when New England was a center of fabric manufacturing) and … Continue reading
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diy car repair via the internet
The climate-control dial of my 2004 Highlander’s AC/Heat broke last fall. Luckily it broke while set to 85 so we had a heated car all winter. Of course that’s not so much fun now that it’s summer. Hot air blowing … Continue reading
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oh my goodness!
Yes, that was our reaction upon meeting Sarge’s lovely friend. Oh. My. Goodness. They arrived arrived 7 Friday night after dealing with hours of horrendous holiday traffic on 95 and we ate lobster pot pies (which looked beautiful but didn’t … Continue reading
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i’m trying, i really am
Okay, here’s why I haven’t posted anything for a few days. Sarge is bringing his lady love home to RI to meet the family this holiday weekend. This has involved a lot of cleaning and meal prep and grocery shopping … Continue reading
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happiness is…
THURSDAY MORNING QUIZ Banjo Man is happy because: (A) My plane was on time and now he can go home and show off his beautifully painted room, (B) There is a new Wendy’s on Route 4 and I agreed to … Continue reading
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a night with patty
The reason I came to Austin for the week was to attend this concert and see Patty Griffin in person (I have all of her cd’s but had never seen her). Story Man bought tickets to a benefit concert … Continue reading
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playtime in texas
I’ve been busy, hanging out with the Funny Grandson. We’re spending our days together while his parents are at work. We have made blueberry pancakes, shared bowls of strawberries, played games, watched episodes of Star Wars Clones, taken walks and … Continue reading
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a hike? really?
I went hiking. (No one has ever heard me say that.) On Monday Story Man and I went out for an early lunch at one of our favorite places, Kerbey Lane. I had the pear and cheese toasted sandwich. … Continue reading
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is there any more pie? 