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it’s pumpkin time in rhode island
I drove down to Home Goods on Saturday hoping to find a white twin-sized fleece blanket. Oddly there were very few blankets. But there was a pumpkin pillow! Banjo Man hauled my bins of velvet pumpkins and fall decorations up … Continue reading
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over and out
We’re packing. Time is running out and the pressure is on, but that’s okay. It happens every time, so we’re cranky and stressed but keeping our eye on the prize: summer at the lake. I haven’t blogged for a few … Continue reading
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playing games
The Funny Grandson and I enjoy a good game of UNO whenever we’re lucky enough to be together. Complete with trash talk, victory laps and ice cream bars, it would never be described as a quiet activity. So during the … Continue reading
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what’s going on
And one last note: the hair salons open today! I have a much-needed appointment with Sue on Wednesday. Oh joy!!! I think they should serve champagne. When do salons open in your state? Have you had your hair done yet? … Continue reading
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i love antibodies
I just got off the phone with my doctor, who had humored me last week by writing a lab slip so I could have the Covid 19 antibody test. It was a long shot, I knew, but just in case … Continue reading
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scum of the earth
I hope Karma is a bitch, I really do. What has me so revved up? Someone stole my mother’s Social Security number and used it on their own tax return. They probably claimed her as a dependent and received a … Continue reading
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memorial day 2020
Have you heard of “Taps Across America”? At 3:00 this afternoon, wherever you are, musicians are asked to play TAPS and people are encouraged to open their windows or stand on their porches to hear the song and pay their … Continue reading
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going to town
Yesterday was a mental health day. It started out with a visit to see the physical therapist, who was unusually chatty and cheerful as she stuck needles in my hip. She wants the recipe for my pork tenderloin balsamic glaze. … Continue reading
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a good friday
I would never have called myself a big shopper, but when I saw this sign on Marshall’s windows I couldn’t wait to find a parking space and go inside. It was very exciting! I had just come from physical therapy … Continue reading
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witching
Banjo Man’s super power is water witching. Here he is busy calculating the depth of Barb and Rod’s mystery well. It took a while to find the well, but a good time was had by all in the process. Rod … Continue reading
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