I am blessed with six grandbabies. Yeah, I know that sounds like a lot and you’re probably thinking I must be about a thousand years old! They are all very close in age and there is a set of twins in there, so it’s not a crazy as it sounds, at least not to me! Also, I’m NOT a thousand…
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Live Today Like There’s No Tomorrow
The following is a short story written by someone else that feels like it could have been written by me. I’ve had it for so many years I don’t know who the original author was, so I can’t give her credit. Because I think the message is so strong and speaks to how I live my life, I wanted to…
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Cracker Barrel Memories
I loooooove Cracker Barrel! There, I said it! You can judge all you want, but there is something about that quaint, homey restaurant/country store that feels like being wrapped up in my grandma’s quilt and sitting by a fire on a cold, gloomy day. I love the porch filled with rocking chairs and oversized checker boards. I love the smell…
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Imperfect Perfection
I have a new addiction. Any and everything Rae Dunn! Seriously! A trip to Home Goods or TJ Max turns into a treasure hunt, scouring the shelves for that perfect score! I hunt the internet looking for new pieces that I don’t yet have in my collection. What is it about her designs that speak so strongly to my…
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Afternoon Breezes and Reflections
This afternoon is lovely and quiet. I have all the windows in the house opened to draw in the breeze. I’m sitting in the sunroom and I can hear the front fountain, birds and (because it’s California) the cars driving by periodically. I love this place that God has allowed us to call home for the past 17 years! We…
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Disney Day
It’s such a beautiful day! It’s hard to believe that it’s the last day of January and I’m sitting here at a table at Disneyland in short sleeves and sunglasses! I love people watching and there really is no better place on earth to do that then at a place like Disneyland. People from all nations and walks of life…
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