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18 years ago, 14 years ago… and so it goes
I was startled today to realize that 18 years ago I was in Oklahoma. It was 1995 and Spring Break and my family took a trip to the Midwest to visit family. We’d spent time with my mom’s cousins in … Continue reading
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Rest Peacefully, Grandpa
I’ll miss your grin, sticking your tongue out, your ornery spirit, and watching you light up when friends and family were nearby. Hearing you say “fine, fine, fine” and your catch phrase “well, shiiiiit.” Thankful for the stories, your legacy, … Continue reading
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Coming Soon
So I’ve been too busy working on projects to blog about them which is both a blessing and a curse. See, now I have 1000 photos to label, sort, edit and upload and no time to do it! In lieu … Continue reading
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Monthly Day Off
Today is 28 1/4th birthday which is only significant when you take into account it’s my monthly day off. Each month on the 14th I give myself a day to do absolutely nothing or adventure someplace new just for fun. … Continue reading
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Decorating ADD
As I’m writing this the guest room ceiling is about 75% sanded and ready for paint. Well, if I have to do much more patching then it’s 60% ready and still by Sunday night I should be done with the … Continue reading
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Reflecting
Please forgive the scattered nature of this post, I think that there are just too many thoughts in my head right now to spending energy organizing them. I’ve been reading a lot in the past week, much more in the … Continue reading
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Saying Bye to Beamer
It really wasn’t until late today that the significance of events really sunk in. There was so much happening that once the rain stopped and things were put away it hit me. My grandparent’s house has been sold. The new … Continue reading
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Becoming a Trollope
This post is actually about writing. So… gotcha? I just finished up my 7th year of participating in National Novel Writing Month, or as we call it nanowrimo. Or as my mom calls it “whack a wri mole.” I’ll ruin … Continue reading
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How a Hydrangea Made Me Cry
About a week ago I was so excited about September. Freshly back from Florida, I was loving the dry heat, new direction and energy in my business and making some big changes here at home. When I went to the … Continue reading
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Happy 4th of Fireworks
Le sigh, in my town the only thing that happens in early July is that little fireworks buildings pop up in parking lots, are stocked with explosives and for a solid week there are pops and crackles at all hours. … Continue reading
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