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SITY: First of Many

Behold the first violet of 2014!

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SITY: Icy Surprise

I looked outside this spring morning, and what did I see? My husband said, “Marshall, did you wish for more snow?” Marshall replied, “No, I wished for no more snow!” Wish harder, Marshall, so that the winter weather will finally … Continue reading

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I Did it!

I did it! I finished Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore in time.

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Nice Tank!

We had our septic tank pumped this morning. Exciting, huh? But the best part is what my husband told me afterward. The septic guy says that I’m personally to be congratulated for keeping the septic tank so nice. I didn’t … Continue reading

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SITY: Sun and Shadows

The sun was shining so brightly today that I had to go outside. It was beautiful. But then I noticed something moving on the siding of the house. It was a spider fighting with a bee. The spider had caught … Continue reading

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Saturday Shopping

I have been in the middle of a little depressive episode. This happens periodically and is nothing to be too concerned about. But it is important that I try to do things that make me feel better. Book shopping sometimes … Continue reading

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Surgery

On February 24th I had surgery to remove my gall bladder. The weeks leading up to it were not the cheeriest. Not only did I have the surgery looming, but I had to stick to a ridiculously low-fat diet to … Continue reading

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No Such Thing

Livia got some adorable tutus for Christmas. Of course she managed to get one of them terribly dirty almost immediately. The care label said that it needed to be hand-washed. Uh-oh! I don’t do hand-washing. “Well,” I said to my … Continue reading

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Quote for Today

Quote by Louis L’Amour— The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast, and you miss all you are traveling for.

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Laundry Day

My husband walked into the mud room as I was putting towels into the washing machine. He said, “Oh, laundry day?” Where has he been living for the last 4.5 years that he doesn’t know that every day is laundry … Continue reading

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