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Pantry Chaos
Well, it was bound to happen. My pantry got all whopperjawed and messed up totally! I think it was because I didn’t give it room to breathe. I jammed packed it so tight, it was like a monkey paw puzzle … Continue reading
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Sewing with my girls…
When I sew with my daughters, I feel the reverb of generations of mothers and daughters, stitching and pinning and planning their craft, their projects together. I don’t worry if a stitch is wrong or curvy, or that edges don’t … Continue reading
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Garage Sale Item to Watch For…
Maggie and I stopped at a garage sale on Saturday and we scored this brand new Mr. Beer Jug for a dollar. And it holds over 3 gallons of WATER!!! And it fit PERFECTLY in our frig… It has all … Continue reading
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11 Ways to be Unremarkably Average
1. Accept what people tell you at face value 2. Don’t question authority 3. Go to college because you’re supposed to, not because you want to learn something 4. Go overseas once or twice in your life, to somewhere safe … Continue reading
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Boy, is it dry….
Well, it’s not quite this bad, but we are seeing some serious plant wilt. Last two days, the girls and I have been watering in the evening, trying to keep the trees alive and the garden beds. The grass is … Continue reading
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Happy 4th of July
We had our firework extravaganza last night because the girls are going to their Dad’s today, but that’s okay… it was ALMOST the 4th! And let me tell you, it was a fine display of mobile home excellence in pyrotechnics! … Continue reading
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Blessed…
The tornado that ripped through the city of Milbury, was just south of Toledo and east of Perrysburg, where we used to live. Our storage unit was about a mile from where the tornado started on it’s 8 mile path … Continue reading
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Midnight Storms
Issued by The National Weather Service Cleveland, OH 2:26 am EDT, Sun., Jun. 6, 2010 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… LUCAS COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO NORTHERN WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OHIO * … Continue reading
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