Category Archives: rhode island

the bachelor, ben, season begins

Posted on January 5, 2016 by is there any more pie?

Last night the new season of The Bachelor started. I was counting down the hours all day.  Banjo Man even went out to buy special “Episode One, Meet & Greet At The Mansion”, snacks. I had my notepad ready.  Tequila. … Continue reading →

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when grandma discovered meat

Posted on December 18, 2015 by is there any more pie?

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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the pizza selfie

Posted on December 17, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Smile!  It’s a Garlic Rose pizza with Pepperoni!!

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i owe you

Posted on December 16, 2015 by is there any more pie?

I owe a number of people a lot of emails. If you are one of my friends or family for which this applies, please forgive me.  I’ve been rude.  And out of touch.  And so very disorganized. Right now I … Continue reading →

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going out tonight!

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

We are actually going out tonight!   I couldn’t be more excited! Banjo Man has been sick with a sinus infection–poor Banjo Man–and the past two weeks’ attempts at going out to celebrate my birthday (or just plain ‘going out’ … Continue reading →

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the beatles song birthday is here

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

Yes, today I am sixty four. Which is hilarious.   How could I possibly be sixty four?  It’s a mystery.  And I love it. Poor Banjo Man has been sick with a cold for over a week now, so his … Continue reading →

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non on-line shopping

Posted on December 6, 2015 by is there any more pie?

A few weeks ago my daughter and I planned a shopping trip up to the Big  Suburbs about 35 minutes away from home.  She had an appointment first, so she dropped me off at a shopping center where I enjoyed … Continue reading →

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franklin mills and the mini shop hop

Posted on December 3, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Harley Chick, Aunt Pat and I have attended the Sew Expo in Worcester, Massachusetts every April for years. Last year, while scarfing down taco salads in downtown Worcester and after proudly announcing what we frugally *didn’t* buy from the vendors … Continue reading →

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sarge was here and banjo man gives thanks

Posted on December 1, 2015 by is there any more pie?

Sarge likes to drive at night, so he arrives home in the wee hours of the morning, before dawn. He loves Thanksgiving. Banjo Man had a list of “Things For Sarge To Do That Banjo Man Can’t Do Because Of … Continue reading →

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loving this wednesday

Posted on November 25, 2015 by is there any more pie?

The day before Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days.  I get to organize groceries (and Banjo Man) and make big messes and cook tons of food and listen to music all day long. Heaven. My newest favorite Pandora station … Continue reading →

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