It was a foggy misty morning on my walk today. I grabbed the cell phone and took some pictures along the way. They are nothing all that great, but I did map them so you can see my neighborhood from space. Explore Here My brother sent me this picture of his walk this morning: That…
Read moreYou Never Can Tell With Bees
A couple of weeks ago, we drove into our driveway and saw a lot of pollen in the air–at least that’s what I thought it was until Elizabeth urgently told us, “Look at all the bees!” She is very afraid of bees and they were definitely swarming around our car. David drove the car up…
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Read moreSpringy Rainy
It has been raining – misting – leaking – spiting for the last three days. We really need the rain and my weeds are enjoying the drink. They actually said hi to me this morning and thanked me for the new plants to look at and eventually overwhelm. The weeds are the undisputed winners of…
Read moreThings I Am Ashamed to Admit that I Actually like…
And you thought you were a freak… 1. Spam– I love Spam. I especially like it fried. I don’t know if this has anything to do with the fact that I grew up in Minnesota, the state where Spam is made. (Do you know that in Austin, MN, where the Hormel Plant is, they have…
Read moreIt Had to be You
Note: This is the story of how I met my husband. If you don’t want to read gushy, mushy, lovey stuff, I would suggest you stop reading now. It was spring of 1991. I was a music major and we were getting ready to do Handel’s Messiah. I was in a relationship with some guy–(we’ll…
Read moreDirt
I have some dirt to tell you about. It is filthy and will most likely rock your opinion of me but I have to share. Like sitting in a row of silver haired ladies under acrylic dryers, hearing about other peoples dirt in public just makes it seem that much more interesting, and normal. It…
Read moreLost
As you know, we got rid of our t.v. The only time that we have really regretted doing so was during football season. (Or should I say David and the kids regretted it–I like football, but I can take it or leave it–I’d rather take a nap.) And then Lost came back on. We haven’t…
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Things that go bump in the night
Julie has started to feel the little crumb cruncher bumping around inside. I startled her last night opening the door to the bedroom and even though she was fully awake, the little one was sound asleep when I felt for it. Feeling your baby inside your wife is one of the most amazing experiences. It…
Read moreFor my sister
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