Everyday Life

I Tried

The week is going well. We have experienced snow, hail and rain. We have seen breathtaking color and been told we should have been here last week. We have seen a few relatives and friends and have plans for more of the same. Yesterday we went to the…

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October Snow

I don’t remember ever seeing snow in October before. I’m not saying it’s never happened but I don’t remember it. We are at dad’s house in Michigan and I woke up to use the facilities at around 4:15 this morning. As I passed the window I saw large snow…

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Down Time

Why do we call it down time? I mean…shouldn’t this be marketed a little better. The kids are in their beds and they’re quiet. The kitchen is cleaned, the laundry is folded and put away, the list for the day was mostly checked off and I could do some…

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8

So I’ve been tagged to share a top 8 list for a few different topics. Here goes. The order they are listed is not necessarily in ranking order.

8 things that happened yesterday
1. I went to church
2. I talked too much in Sunday School
3. I cried du…

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Back Porch

When I was on the back porch the other day I thought…”ooh, wouldn’t it feel good to take a nap out here.” It was beautiful and breezy and I would have loved to be able to lie down in that atmosphere. I remembered then the old bed frame stored under o…