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Missing Notebook
I think I left my notebook in the cottage where we vacationed. If I did, I can tell you exactly where it was—on the corner of the living room table next to the window that overlooks the lake. I hope I … Continue reading
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I Guess I Got Lucky
At a doctor’s appointment this week, the medical assistant asked if my health history had changed. I told her about my surgeries. I wasn’t sure if they needed to know about my knee surgery, and said as much, but she … Continue reading
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SITY: Mystery Poop
One day we noticed that there were little brown things next to the welcome mat in front of our house. The brown things looked decidedly like turds. “Ew!” we said. “Where on earth could this poop be coming from?” So … Continue reading
Inadvertent Austen Kick
I recently went on an inadvertent Austen kick. There are so many movies about Jane Austen and her novels these days. Just looking through the small selection of movies at the library, I stumbled upon several of them. They seemed … Continue reading
SITY: First Violet of 2015
In my yard, the violet season of 2015 began on April 22nd, when the first bud opened.
SITY: Luna Moth
Have you ever seen a luna moth? We found one on our tree on July 3, just before we headed out to see the holiday fireworks. It was only the second luna moth I had ever seen, and it was … Continue reading
Coming Soon
If you’ve been reading my blog, you know that I enjoy walking outside and taking pictures of Nature. This has been a bad year for that, though. First we had a harsh winter with too much snow, which made walking … Continue reading
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All About This Week
This was a week both good and bad. The kids finished school. I have no idea how we made it through the whole year, but congratulations to Marshall and Livia, and hooray for summer! Livia complained so many times about … Continue reading
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Excuse Me, But Your Age Is Showing
You know you’re getting old when your midnight snack occurs well before midnight and it includes fruits and veggies.
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Special Deliveries
Two fun things came in the mail today. First, my father’s photo album arrived, and it looks great. I think he’s going to like it. Second, I got some new sheet music. I’ve been trying to learn “Des Abends,” which … Continue reading