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October 22, 2007-Phoenix, Arizona… I sat at home with my baby, Princess P. We had just returned home from a trip to Southern California for my brother’s wedding, followed by a week at the beach…we figured we might as well make the drive worth it and then some! I sat, stunned and frozen as every major network on T.V….
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Chapter Three “In the Blink of an Eye” is the continuing story of the loss of our home in the San Diego Witch Fire 2007. To read earlier chapters in this series, click on the links below: Prologue – Any Way the Wind Blows Chapter One – The Valley That Time Forgot Chapter Two – Eye of the Storm As…
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The photo above is of the flares from the fire and the fire in the distance heading west coming over our mountains. I took this picture when I went out to our storage unit to get our suitcases. My camera had a 10x zoom lens and a fast action setting – both of these features were used to take this…
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A watercolor painting of our old home painted by a neighbor and given to us as a gift and remembrance. To read the Prologue to Chapter One, click here: Any Way the Wind Blows. Chapter One We live in a relatively rural part of Southern California on the outskirts of San Diego. Our 99-year-old country home shared a rich…
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Tomorrow marks the 5th anniversary of the loss of our home in the 2007 San Diego Witch Fire. And, tomorrow I’m launching a 19-part series (20, if you count this one) about this tumultuous time in our lives. While this series is running, Tiffany will be on hiatus spending much-needed down time to get caught up on various projects in…
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I know, I know – it’s NOT the end of October! But, read tomorrow’s post to find out WHY I’ve published “The Month in Review – October 2012” today! This monthly feature, usually posted on the last day of every month, provides links to all the earlier posts, affording an easy “one-stop-shopping” opportunity to get caught up on what’s…
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