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Two sides of the multi-faceted and talented Glennon over at Momastery: first, she reminds us all how truly lucky we are: Give Me Gratitude or Give Me Debt and this one, which will make you laugh out loud: See No Jesse, Hear No Jesse, Speak No Jesse. When at Home – even though I’m not a mom, Kristen’s post spoke to me….
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I’ve been at this for more than a year now; that is, making these lists of 42 household inventory items. And I’m finally up to lists for children! Crazy, I know, that it has taken me more than a year to get this far and create this list of 42 Things in Your Child’s Bedroom. But here’s the thing –…
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Butterscotch Walnut Squares a la Chris started out as Chris’s Butterscotch Walnut Squares. But, that seemed like such a mouthful of “s’s” that I thought I’d throw Google’s bots into a tizzy when searching my site for key words! So, “a la Chris” it is instead! Chris is a long-time friend of countless years. We worked together at the same company…
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Confession: most of the photos in this post are a year old! Funny how that happens…you take photos and intend to do something special with them – put them on your blog {grin}, make a scrapbook, make a photo book through Shutterfly or something – and, suddenly, a year has passed! Since I got my new fancy, dancy camera for…
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“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, loves leaves a memory no one can steal.” – from an Irish headstone Today is my father’s birthday. He passed away in January 2013 at the age of 83. The above photo is him holding my hand a few weeks before his death. During our family Christmas gathering in 2012, I wheeled him into…
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Technically, I’m probably late with this 42 Back-to-School Supplies list! In my neck of the woods (Southern California), children started back to school this past Wednesday! But, I wanted to go ahead and post this list anyway, because when doing a household inventory, it is easy to overlook things like school supplies. If you follow my series of household inventory…
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