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My Birthday Surprises
I’ve had a nice birthday, facilitated by sweet friends and family. My surprises started a week ago Saturday when...
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Loving Bananagrams
I first played the Bananagrams game last fall at Creative Arts Camp and knew then that I’d be buying...
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Gingerbread Houses
My sister-in-law invited us over today to make gingerbread houses. These are my family’s creations. My sweet “love cottage”...
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NOT Black Friday
We are not out buying anything. We are home having quality time, playing games (Labyrinth, Monopoly to loud tunes,...
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My Painting Sent to Charity Exhibit in Moss, Norway
I love to paint. I love children’s books. And I love twitter. This project is an intersection of these...
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College Waltz Party
When I was in college, I would never have had my parents stay in my off campus housing, nor...
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Cowboy Boots
Wall Drug is what my extended family would call a “TT,” short for “tourist trap.” But Wall Drug isn’t...
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Beautiful Badlands
We had a lovely time at Badlands National Park, viewing it at sunset and sunrise on the edges of...
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Tubin’ 4th
Independence Day. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Freedom of choice. Instead of celebrating with fireworks and watermelon,...
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Dried Apples
Last February, as some readers of this blog may remember, my 12 year old daughter asked for and got...
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A Dance and a Dorm Room
Apparently St. John’s College, Annapolis is easier to get in to than to stay in. There is a major...