Monthly Archives: July 2016

Cherished Blogfest Item 2016

Yes, I did post about needlepoint yesterday, but that was not planned. I’d say it’s happenstance, but I don’t believe in that, so I’ll say it’s reinforcement of the item I selected for my Cherished Blogfest post.     If … Continue reading

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SoCS — Arts

I’m the kind of person who actually enjoys, and often prefers, handmade gifts. Handmade things are art. I sometimes find a new kindred spirit, and when I do, I like to know their birthday and their art. I tend to gather … Continue reading

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Open House

I went to the store and bought an overflowing cart of groceries. While I did that, The Mister took the girls to school to pick up their schedules. I had to push the heavy cart through the store, out of … Continue reading

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#ThursdayDoors — Shady Lane

These doors are all neighbors. The warm wooden doors and thoughtful details give such a homey, welcoming feel. “My, what a lovely home,” I’d say to any one of them. I can’t pick a favorite, although I lean a bit … Continue reading

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One-Liner Wednesday — Anonymous

“I see you are not eatin my guac. You no likey guac?” “No.” “Your taste buds do not care if they are part Spanish, part Mexican, part your mama who loves guac?” “No.” “It’s okay. I don’t like manicotti or opera. Shh.” … Continue reading

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Red River Levee

This post is about *whispers* female stuff. If *whispers* female stuff makes you uncomfortable, congratulations on your penis. It must be nice when your sex organs don’t ruin your life for forty years or so: I suspect that’s why we … Continue reading

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Share Your World #30

Do you prefer a bath or shower? I prefer a bath, but they’re more a winter thing. I actually get hot and sweaty and dirty in the summer, including my hair, and that makes me prefer a shower.   If … Continue reading

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SoCS — Sowing Seconds

Last night Skipah and I were chattin about our Hoosierland gardens, although commiseratin might be a better verb choice. The spring was too wet, too cold, and too late for gardening standards. If you read me in the spring, then … Continue reading

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Dispensing

In the first few days of my job, I made a mistake on a hard copy and asked Mentor if she wanted me to white it out. She sure did. She handed me a pink contraption I had never seen before. … Continue reading

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#ThursdayDoors — I Once Was Lost

Okay, I wasn’t lost at all. I was roaming around without direction, how I do when I’m on a doorscursion. I do not remember where this church was exactly, and therefore I cannot tell you anything about it. Aw, I … Continue reading

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