Category Archives: family

tidying up, more info

Posted on April 28, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Just read this article at Houzz. I loved this book and it resulted in some organized space in the kitchen and china closets, space I’d been using in the wrong way.  Lots of photos and interviews!

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the imitation game

Posted on April 27, 2015 by is there any more pie?

We might be two of the last people to see this movie, but we were so glad we finally had a chance to sit down and watch it last week.  What a wonderful movie!!!  Well worth the rental fee from … Continue reading →

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lunch in georgetown

Posted on April 24, 2015 by is there any more pie?

If you are hungry and you are in Georgetown, Texas and your daughter-in-law suggests eating here, you make haste to this restaurant and plan on having the chocolate cream pie for dessert. Just sayin’. After we were full of sandwiches … Continue reading →

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old quilts in texas

Posted on April 23, 2015 by is there any more pie?

When we were in Austin last month, my daughter-in-law took me antiquing!  She knows I love it, so we planned a day away from SXSW and “the guys”.  Heading north out of Round Rock, our first stop was Burnet, Texas … Continue reading →

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make it better

Posted on April 19, 2015 by is there any more pie?

I haven’t been blogging for a week. I’ve missed you. It’s a rotator cuff issue.  I’m trying to eliminate (or at least postpone) every activity that makes it worse, because this is really no fun.  Three weeks of physical therapy … Continue reading →

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spring game 2015

Posted on April 13, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man made it. There were a few more panic-filled moments, phone calls to Southwest, a broken watch and a late shuttle, but he made it. Just in time for the National Anthem. Banjo Man is in this picture. Son … Continue reading →

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going to nebraska, part 2

Posted on April 10, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Banjo Man was supposed to fly to Chicago yesterday at 4:30 PM and from there on to Nebraska. But this happened in the Midwest: When I dropped him off at the airport I had no idea about the storms.  I … Continue reading →

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off to red country

Posted on April 9, 2015 by is there any more pie?

GO BIG RED!!!! GO BANJO MAN!!! Banjo Man is heading to Nebraska tonight to attend the annual Red-White Spring Game on Saturday.  We have a new head coach, new assistant coaches and a lot of new recruits. There will be a … Continue reading →

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wednesday’s song

Posted on April 8, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Because I’ve been up since 5:30 AM, and because I keep wandering around the house, and because I finally have time to unpack my suitcase from Texas, and because the day is stretching out before me with all sorts of … Continue reading →

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happy song, happy dance!

Posted on April 7, 2015 by is there any more pie?

My last book (#43?  #45?  Lost count!!) is FINISHED!!!!!! I am officially retired. R-E-T-I-R-E-D!!!! Let’s all cheer, shall we?? My retirement anthem: I love this band.  I love this song.  I love playing it on the dobro and singing all … Continue reading →

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