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December 15, 2007 10:27 PM EST --
We have a mantle in our house that has been designated as the spot for Christmas decorations. This is necessary as we live with cats and dogs that are not always respectful of the sentimental value attached . . .
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January 14, 2008 01:30 PM EST --
It is not snowing in Arkansas. Looking out the window I see blue skies and dry ground. My world of work is getting slammed though as New England is in the midst of a snow storm. I work for an answering . . .
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August 13, 2008 12:59 AM EDT --
In 2004, I moved from Boston to Arkansas. I experienced quite a bit of culture shock as I transitioned from big city life to a more rural existance. I thought I had made great strides in acclimation but . . .
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January 06, 2009 02:58 PM EST --
When we moved into this house, we decided to turn the front room into an office as it has wonderful windows that let in lots of light. There are two tall and narrow windows, one on each side of the center . . .
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April 28, 2009 10:36 PM EDT --
I was handed inspiration today to go outside after work and start to photograph the iris that are just starting to come into bloom. The gray of the day lifted for a short while and gave me some lovely . . .
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June 17, 2007 04:48 PM EDT --
As if road construction season isn't bad enough when commuting to work or running errands, I now get the joy of dealing with construction right in front of my house. The city is replacing the sewers . . .
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December 09, 2007 10:19 PM EST --
I once had aspirations of becoming a dancer, but lack of support at home made this impossible. My parents, being of limited means, put me in a third-rate dancing studio, Miss Dolores's. I danced . . .
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June 07, 2008 08:23 AM EDT --
For Ina's eyes only: Please scroll across the bar, below...
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March 19, 2009 09:19 PM EDT --
We'll I'm back from my visit with my grandchildren! I had a nice trip up North. I stayed with my youngest daughter, her husband and my two youngest grandchildren. My son, . . .
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June 21, 2007 01:09 PM EDT --
In "Murphy's Rule for Old Houses" I expounded on the ins and outs of fixing up an elderly dwelling, discussing in depth the lengths to which one must go to "keep the ship afloat" . . .
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November 11, 2007 11:16 PM EST --
On a Saturday afternoon last April 33 marines and one sailor came home from Iraq after many months in Falluja. This was their 2 nd deployment to Iraq .
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August 09, 2007 10:33 PM EDT --
This time of year, you never know what Mother Nature may throw at you next. A month of sunshiny days could lull you into a false sense of security -- then you get deluged with . . .
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July 05, 2009 04:31 PM EDT --
Ralph is doing so well after his back surgery he came home today!!!! Continue to pray for pain relief and quick healing! I wasn't expecting him to be home until Tuesday or so. Suprise!!! . . .
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June 03, 2007 10:48 PM EDT --
By Debbie G and Tonia G
There is a charming older lady who lives close to where our horses are pastured. Deb initially made her acquaintance by stopping and asking about a donkey that lives out . . .
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June 03, 2007 06:05 PM EDT --
I just cashed in my Gather points and ordered a 2nd. $50.00 Home Depot gift card! I have been a member since March 16, 2007 and have earned enough points to actually get . . .
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July 07, 2007 04:47 PM EDT --
I'm reading the paper this morning, and a help-wanted ad catches my eye. It seems that we have a new charter school in town, and they need teachers. It might be nice to have a real, steady income, . . .
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December 15, 2007 02:13 AM EST --
My amazing friend, Kristin, invites me to join her every year in turning her tree prunings (kindly done by her handy husband, Dick) into a fabulous and fragrant winter garland for my front . . .
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June 08, 2008 09:16 AM EDT --
In a previous article, I mentioned that we visited our friend Helen in the nursing home where she is recuperating from triple bypass surgery. I wrote about the Aviary in the Solarium of that . . .
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November 18, 2008 07:06 PM EST --
After seeing photographs of where we live, people often ask us, “Don’t you feel isolated and alone out there all by yourselves? To which we can honestly reply, “No. Not really.” . . .
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January 05, 2009 06:43 PM EST --
I thought I'd share with you some of my wonderful experiences this Christmas. For those of you that may have been wondering, yes, Jake and I were able to go back home for the holiday and we were very . . .
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