Category Archives: Family and Friends
Pie…
Thanksgiving was drawing near and I had agreed to make one of the pies my mother usually made for our family gathering. My beloved grandmother had recently moved back to town after living in the Ozarks for several years. This … Continue reading
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Tagged gatherings, Grandmother, Minced Meat Pie, Pie, Thanksgiving
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Friendship
I once read a cute little poem on a friend’s refrigerator magnet that made grandiose statements in a simplistic verse about the various people who enter and leave our lives. The poem discussed the idea that each person holds a … Continue reading
Posted in Family and Friends, The Good Life, Thinking Out Loud
Tagged Friends, Friendship, Genuine, Grief, Happiness, Life Journey, Loss, Reunite
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Great Date Ideas
Creativity is a continual surprise. __ Ray Bradbury While Ray Bradbury was most certainly speaking of theatrical creativity his statement holds true in other realms as well—especially in the Romance department. Let’s face it, everyone sends flowers and chocolates for … Continue reading
Posted in Family and Friends, Healthy Choices, How- to's, The Good Life, The Two of Us
Tagged Creative Dates, Date night, Dating, fun ideas, love, places to go, romance, Sweetheart, things to do, Valentine's Day
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Camping on Memorial Weekend 2009
We went camping and fishing over Memorial Weekend and had such a great time! We even got to take our boat out for the first time in 2 summers. The reverse in Eddie’s truck decided to go out, so we … Continue reading
Blind Grab Surprise
I recently attended a Scrapbooking day in a nearby town where the Hostess gave us the task to simply dump many of our scrapbooking supplies into a basket and then without looking, reach inside the basket in a “blind grab”. … Continue reading
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Tagged clothing, Family, fashion, head trauma, Sister, surprise
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Blue Jeans and Chocolate 