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Still Here

February 2, 2010Mary Jo5 Comments on Still Here

That title means…we’re still at home. I have not left our house, other than to play in the yard, since bringing Owen home from school on Thursday. The snow came on Friday morning and has stayed in the yard ever since. It’s been lovely and I am such…

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Everyday Life • Family • Limerick Friday • Michigan

Weight for Lamar

January 29, 2010July 7, 2020Mary Jo3 Comments on Weight for Lamar

A stout man by name of Lamar,
Had a difficult time with his car.
It’s mechanically sound,
But it sinks to the ground,
With his weight it just will not go far.

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Everyday Life • Family • Marriage

Facebook Stole My Mojo

January 27, 2010Mary Jo5 Comments on Facebook Stole My Mojo

I think I’ve spent too much time on facebook. It always compels me to update something and simultaneously convinces me that what I have to share can be shared in 420 words or less. Thereby causing me to shave down my flowery sentences and thoughtful ra…

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Aron • Church • Everyday Life • Family • Michigan • Sunday School

Maybe I Need a Limerick Alarm

January 23, 2010May 20, 2020Mary Jo2 Comments on Maybe I Need a Limerick Alarm

It was Friday all day yesterday and I completely forgot to write a limerick. It’s too late now. Saturday Limerick just doesn’t have the same ring. Next week will have to be soon enough.I just got back from a trip to Greenbrier to pick up some beef…

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Church • Everyday Life • Family

Valley of the Dry Bones

January 21, 2010January 6, 2021Mary Jo2 Comments on Valley of the Dry Bones

Things are continuing to roll here. We have company coming tonight and more guests on Saturday so I have some cleaning to do today. My house likes it when I invite people over because I have to keep it clean.

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Arden Court • Aron • Everyday Life • Family • Ivan • Owen

Getting Caught Up

January 19, 2010January 6, 2021Mary Jo1 Comment on Getting Caught Up

We had a few snow days recently. There was actual snow and it did effect the roads to some degree, but it was disappointing in terms of snow accumulation. It snowed almost non-stop for several days. It was very, very cold and stayed cold for quite…

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Aron • Church • Everyday Life • Family • Florida • Ivan • Owen

Tallahassee…Boy am I Behind

January 13, 2010January 6, 2021Mary Jo5 Comments on Tallahassee…Boy am I Behind

We went to Tallahassee for New Years. The Kelso family has for years made New Years their annual get together for the holidays. There is a dinner at the restaurant of Grandma’s choice (that’s code for Chinese buffet) on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Da…

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Everyday Life • Family • Florida • Mary Mary Stationery

Just Thankful for Today

January 11, 2010January 6, 2021Mary Jo2 Comments on Just Thankful for Today

A new year has begun and I’ve hardly acknowledged it. My thoughts have run wild with the potential and the prognosis for 2010 but I have sat down very little to organize it all into a memorable format for myself. So here I am 11 days into January and I…

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Everyday Life • Family • Florida

Finding Myself at Home

December 29, 2009January 6, 2021Mary Jo2 Comments on Finding Myself at Home

I’ve had a nice Christmas. The day of was quiet and peaceful. The kids had a great time. Kris and I relaxed and enjoyed the simplicity of “just us” on a big holiday. The days since have been equally uneventful in that there has been nothing urgent, n…

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Everyday Life • Family • Limerick Friday

When He Sees Us

December 25, 2009May 20, 2020Mary Jo1 Comment on When He Sees Us

Let us sing Happy Birthday to Jesuswho came down to earth just to please us.It’s not paper and bowsor the way the tree glows,but our love, brings a smile when he sees us.It’s been a good morning. Gifts are being used. Food is being eaten an…

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