Monthly Archives: January 2016

What’s wrong Sam?

I was standing in the kitchen today when I could hear something kinda funny outside so I decided to take a look. And what I saw when I opened the door was Sam the peacock standing in the middle of … Continue reading

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Saying ‘Yes’ to the dress and celebrating my Birthday!

What a fun day today was! It started out with an invitation from our future daughter in law to come and see the dress she had picked out for their wedding. She went one day with her mom just to … Continue reading

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Taking the plunge

I’ve been talking big about participating at a craft show and well it is one of my 2016 goals and everything. So guess what? I’m actually signed up for one the beginning of April. OMG! Seriously, I am just a little bit … Continue reading

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Do you remember January 28, 1986?

Do you remember where you were when you heard that the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded? I can remember that day like it was yesterday. I seriously don’t remember a lot of things, but this day I remember. The day went … Continue reading

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Iowa in January

What is Iowa like in January? Well unless you absolutely LOVE to take about a billion phone calls about who you would vote for in the Caucuses, there’s not much else going on. So what do we talk about? Well … Continue reading

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Birthdays and wedding plans

What a busy day! It started out with going with a group of girls to check out the latest things in wedding planning. And I must say that I am very much out of my league on this. I’m just … Continue reading

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Roller Derby Action

Now I don’t know if you’ve gone to a Roller Derby lately, but I haven’t until Saturday night and it was a Hoot! We were all pretty new to this sport and we were anxious to see the Push-Up Brawlers … Continue reading

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God Bless Dennis

As you can see I’m up and running again with our internet and what a challenge that was! I’ve learned more about modems and routers that I ever want to admit. Now granted I started out with a blank canvas … Continue reading

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Day 4 of internet problems

I’ve had some really bad karma lately and it still is continuing. My latest issue is that we are having internet issues and so I’m using my phone as a Hot Spot to log in. Just so not cool and … Continue reading

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Seriously Easy Coffee Cake

I was pretty ambitious this weekend and had gotten quite a few things done which is an awesome feeling. This weekend I went to two consignment stores that are selling my soap – one new one and one that has … Continue reading

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