6/365: Coffee and a Book
I make time each day to take care of myself. These days, I need more care than what’s normal, but I do what I have to do. Part of self care is spending time away from the computer and away…
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4/365: The New Project
The new quilt is cut and I’m ready to start sewing. This one should be quick and easy. I purchased this fabric about six years ago, but lost the pattern for the quilt. As a total surprise today, I stumbled…
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Good Things on a Sunday Night
Waiting for a new Nikon D-90 lens that should arrive in the next few days… Eating chocolate chip cookie dough (who needs cookies when there’s dough?)… Enjoying a roaring hot fire (even though it’s not really cold enough to have…
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2/365: Good Morning
There is much I love about renting this house: the big rooms, the stone floor, the massive fireplace, the island kitchen … but what I love most of all is the private porch that extends the master bedroom outdoors. The…
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1/365: Welcome to a New Year!
My next door neighbors have orange trees in their yard. It’s nice when they fall to the ground on my side of the fence: free juice! A note about the image: I will be using my cell phone until…
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What I learned in 2010
Without question, 2010 has been a hard year. I could dwell on what’s been hard, but there’s not much positive, not much good, in that. Instead, I will reflect on what this hard year as taught me. Seeing my daughter…
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Drive that Dusty Road
The phrase, “drive that dusty road,” comes from a Springsteen song. The phrase means more to me than that it comes from a great song (“Prove It All Night”); the phrase conjures up specific images of change and renewal, of…
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Blogging Once Again
Since 2001, I have had a blog. One blog was on blog-city (I think that was it’s name, but it went out of business). I’ve had blogs on Typepad (became too expensive). I’ve had blogs on WordPress (I keep class…
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