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Family

So I Gotta Move, Is That It?

What is with you people who live in places like North Texas, I thought that you were all warm all year ’round? What the heck you have twenty-one degree weather? If I moved my pond down there it would freeze and I could go skating! What the heck! I really gotta think of why I … Continue reading »

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All Done With Christmas, Have a Blessed Epiphany Day Today

Well the first of fourteen loads of dishes are in the dishwasher, my tea is hot and I need to sit already so I will tell you all about our Twelfth Night Party we had last night here at Vicktory Farm and Gardens. My Christmas Kitty, still not really named, and I spent the better … Continue reading »

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What A Groovy Weekend

Oh wait, I have lost complete track of time, the weekend just started. Oh bother, then I guess the title needs to be what a groovy last half of the week. When Dirt is on vacation I have no sense of time or dates. But normal is returning in a few days so I’ll just … Continue reading »

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Not many pictures of today.Yet, this one picture speaks for all our hearts this Christmas Day.There was a twinkle in every eye and a squishy squeeze coming from every heart.The grand boys loved their trucks, Kai’s a remote controlled dump truck, and Aksel with his trio of road equipment. Kai took over the controls and … Continue reading »

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Sayings and Stuff

Beware dear reader my funny side is in a storage locker right now and my grumpy, introspective, foreboding, sack cloth and ashes side, is hung out today for all who wish to see it, endure it more likely. Quick, swing right past here, don’t even glance down, if you just want to trollop through today … Continue reading »

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Excuses, Excuses, Excuses

Have you ever wondered why those who get certain holidays off get all four days for Thanksgiving but other holidays, even when they land on Tuesdays or Thursdays, only get that day off and not the four days? Dirt, a school teacher (college level, no summers off), often has holidays like Veterans’ Day and Independence … Continue reading »

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Quality Time

My husband and I spent some wonderful quality time tonight doing something he loves to do. He is an airplane guy and is very into the weather. One of the best presents I ever bought him, besides a subscription to Dumpster Weekly, was the indoor/outdoor weather station back before they became a big deal and … Continue reading »

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A Belated Post

It was quite possibly the Lutefiskiest time we have had so far. Last year the groaning board groaned a little harder than it did this year. For some reason we just couldn’t get to all the geletiny things that Bet and I did last year. And I believe that I had more pickley things and … Continue reading »

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Annual Things We Never Seem To Do Annually

But some that we do do annually, that is what is on my mind today. I was just telling a friend that October seems to be a time that the calendar fills up with lots of potential events to attend. This weekend was the date of the local Greek festival, a favorite with us girls, … Continue reading »

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Tag? I’m It? Family Secrets? Not No More!

Kathy tagged me and I believe that I am to tell five things you do not know about me. Which could be very different from telling five things you might not know which then could be an extremely short list – five things to be exact. But I am going with the first interpretation only … Continue reading »

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