Monthly Archives: November 2006

Post #200

This is the 200th post I’ve made since I started blogging! I noticed it right before I started to write something the other day and thought that I should write something poignant instead.  So, I waited for something to come to mind, … Continue reading

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The Mayflower

In the days surrounding Thanksgiving some people start talking about what they are thankful for.  Others (mostly school kids) start talking about the Pilgrims.  The main topic is that the Pilgrims built the Mayflower and left England to escape religious … Continue reading

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Persevere and Oversome WWC

I had every intention of posting my Weekend Words as hosted by Oddmix, but my parents showed up earlier than expected.  They were supposed to slowly tool along in their RV, but instead, Dad persevered through the night and managed … Continue reading

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Why Aren’t I in school?

Mimi sleepily shuffled down the hall around ten yesterday morning and asked me why she wasn’t in school.  I told her that I tried to wake her up but that I was feeling really sick and fell back to sleep … Continue reading

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Why Aren't I in school?

Mimi sleepily shuffled down the hall around ten yesterday morning and asked me why she wasn’t in school.  I told her that I tried to wake her up but that I was feeling really sick and fell back to sleep … Continue reading

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A Little Girl Time

I’m currently at Fort Worden on the Olympic Peninsula.  I’m supposed to be scrap booking, as this is technically a Scrapbook Retreat, but I really haven’t gotten much done in that department.  Instead, I have been chatting with my girlfriends, … Continue reading

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Black Eyed Susan

When KT was about two, she ran into something and got herself a doozy of a shiner.  It didn’t seem to hurt her much, but she was rather alarmed at her appearance. (Yes, even at that young age, she loved … Continue reading

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Adventures in Roof Cleaning

I’ve always been of the “Do it yourself” persuasion.  I grew up that way.  My parents were always fixing things by themselves.  If they didn’t exactly know how to do whatever it was, well, they simply faked it.  It didn’t … Continue reading

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Halloween Fun

Apparently, now that Halloween is over, the poll is no longer haunted.   “Starry Starry Night”, carved by our very own Mimi won by a landslide! Second place was the cannibalistic “Peter Pumpkin Eater”, carved by a very smug Shaun. (Funny how … Continue reading

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