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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
Kittens Can’t Get Sick
I took the cats to the vet today. It was just a routine visit for check-ups and vaccines. Peeps is fine, but we’re not sure about Mojo. Apparently he has lost nearly two pounds. Weight loss, the vet told me, … Continue reading
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Note to Self, Part III
Note to Self, Part III: The problem with doing a little cleaning is that it leads to the discovery of things that require BIG cleaning, and dammit, you don’t want to do BIG cleaning, but if you stupidly uncover the … Continue reading
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Note to Self
Note to Self: Never put a calendar date on a to-do list. It’s bad enough when you find the list months (or even years) later and realize that you still haven’t done most of the things on it, but to … Continue reading
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Piano Lessons
Just a few days ago Marshall announced, “I want to learn how to play the piano.” This was music to my ears! Being able to play a musical instrument is a blessing that I want to share with both of … Continue reading
Welcome, June
Ah, June. I’m so glad you’re here, because May sucked. First it was too cold and then too hot. The bees didn’t call upon the spring flowers. The caterpillars came instead and ate all the leaves from the trees. It … Continue reading
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