It was three weeks ago tonight that I wrote the last chapter of the saga. Let’s see…I need to refresh my memory so I’ll know where to pick up the story. Hmmmm. DD coming home. Went to Atlanta to meet her. DS1 drove. DIL1 and granddaughter with us. Saw Willie B. at the zoo. Ate [...]

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I made a visit to random.org to find out who won the Third Awesome Rawsome Giveaway and what do you know! The pointer landed square on someone absolutely new! I’ve had three giveaways now (didn’t I already say that, sort of?) and I have three different winners. The outcome might have been different if people [...]

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Sunday I’m so glad I thought to do laundry on Thursday and Friday of last week. It has rained off and on all day today. During a brief lull, I went out and scattered some kale seed. I’m hoping to have some big enough for the first frost of the fall. Unfortunately, that isn’t too [...]

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Tera Warner & the Raw Divas have published Joanne Newell’s un-cook book especially for children. The illustrations by Jason Botkin are delightful. They cheer me up just looking at them and bring out the kid in me. Some people say I don’t have an inner child—I am a child. They might be right because this [...]

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It’s confusing at the most and puzzling at the least. There are gyms and exercise “salons” scattered everywhere and most seem to be doing a barrel house business. Turn on the TV any time of the night or day and you’ll be bombarded with commercials and infomercials for the latest equipment and a few of [...]

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Sunday Not as lazy as Labor Day but still not as busy as it should have been. At least I had enough food laid in that I didn’t have to go to town. That always eats into my day and I do like having at least one day a week that I don’t have to [...]

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Please see the giveaway post and/or the rules for the amended deadline.

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The garden is getting to be pretty much done for. There are lots of sweet bell peppers turning red. I need to freeze them but I’m about out of space. I’ve been considering getting a small chest type freezer for a long time but I haven’t done it yet. By next year, I hope to [...]

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Sunday It was an auspicious start to the week with a visit to my niece’s house to see not just her family but also my two North Carolina sisters. I was up and out the door later than I had planned but still early enough that I didn’t have to rush through my hellos and [...]

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The nine months had finally passed and it was time for DD to fly back across the Atlantic. This time, DS1 was able to go along and was I glad! That meant I didn’t have to do the driving. It was still a lot farther than I liked to go in heavy traffic but DD [...]

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