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getting ready
Well, it looks like Winter Is Coming, as they like to say in ominous tones on “Game of Thrones”. According to our very excited local weathermen, we’re going to get a big storm that will begin Friday night and end … Continue reading
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quick long weekend recap
Okay, on Saturday we hit the 12:35 show of this movie, which opened this weekend: I was on the edge of my seat the entire time. Loved this movie. It was not a politically-slanted movie (Obama and Hillary were never … Continue reading
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it’s a mystery to me
Since December I’ve been following along with Bonnie Hunter’s Mystery Quilt. She shares clues with her readers every year and it’s fun to read other quilter’s comments as we go along. She believes in using scraps, so the pieces are very, … Continue reading
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almost fixed i hope
I have so much to blog about, having spent two weeks in Austin, Texas with the family…and after hearing some great live music….and after eating some drooling-good meals. Dancing Mandolin Player has shared some snowy mountain photos for the blog … Continue reading
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the force awakened
We had a plan. Story Man, Amber and Son #1 went to see the new Star Wars movie Monday. They bought the tickets long before they knew Sarge was joining us, but the movie had to be previewed before The … Continue reading
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tiny condo, big fun
Our home-away-from-home Texas style is a one bedroom, one bath, 640 square foot condo in the middle of everything. We love it. Many people wonder how that works with all of us, and our luggage, in such a small space. … Continue reading
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heading to texas
Here’s what we saw from the plane. We were up at 3:30 AM, out the door thirty minutes later. At 5 AM the airport was unbelievably crowded. We checked our bags on the curb, a first for Banjo Man. We … Continue reading
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breakfast with someone special
He likes cracking eggs. And adding salt and pepper. And stirring. Stirring is fun. I was in charge of frying bacon. And we shared with the dog. Mom and Dad were at work so it was just the two of … Continue reading
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when grandma discovered meat
My 89 year old mother found the absolutely perfect gifts for her five grandchildren (plus spouses!) last year. It’s hard to find the perfect gift for grown grandchildren who live all over the country. But she found it. And what … Continue reading
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