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A date with the kid
Is that a cute mug or what!? After all of the ballyhoo of the weekend of bands and retirement parties, I met my sister, Susie, in Beatrice, (halfway) to pick up Coco. I volunteered to dog-sit while Susie...
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WHEN YOU WIN THE PARTY
Two weeks have past since the spectacular weekend of Jose’s retirement party and the shower for Alex and Emily! I need to catch up with my posting! That fun and talented group of men in today’s...
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An Adventure in Maine
It is hard to believe that my week in Maine with Natalie’s family concluded over a week ago! It has definitely been a busy July! This photo I took on the morning of my last day with Tony, Ruth, Bentley,...
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A Deep Breath
I wait every year for these beautiful Casa Blanca lilies. They are stunning to look at and they fill the whole of my back yard with a fragrance like no other. This year, with, finally, all the rain they...
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the captain and the kid
Some of my regulars, like G’ma Shirley’s Clematis did not have a good blooming season this year. I watered them, but it has just been so very dry! Some, like the climbing roses and these daisey’s...
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reset in Iowa
This is what I wrote in my Cancer Diary Wednesday, June 14, 2023: It was a good day. I got lots of things ready for the camping trip in Iowa! What was I thinking? Today Sean and Natalie set up our trip...