Still Sick. . .
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Rosa V.
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On the plus side I was hungry for the first time in days so for our anniversary dinner Henry barbequed the most delicious pork loin steaks. Yum!! Of course it was accompanied ...
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25 Years Ago Today. . .
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Rosa V.
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Henry and I shared our wedding day with my sister Lisa and her husband Rick. I had a great post planned. Henry and I were going to dress up and have a lovely dinner at the K ...
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In The Garden
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Rosa V.
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It was 17 degrees yesterday and it is supposed to be 9 today! Whoo Hoo!I've been out in the garden scrubbing down the greenhouse and everything in it.Greenhouses need to be d ...
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Hunting Season
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Rosa V.
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Henry and some friends are off on their first hunting trip of the season tomorrow afternoon.They will be hunting cow elk, cow moose, deer and bull elk.I am hoping for elk as I ...
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Dreaming
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Rosa V.
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I'm going to bed tonight dreaming of farming.My farm has chickens, sheep, a cow, a few pigs, a HUGE garden, compost piles, bee hives and a few Nubian goats.I shear sheep on my ...
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It Was That Time Of Year
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Rosa V.
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Last year I convinced my kids to carve some pumpkins for me by telling them I found it to0 difficult to carve one myself with the arthritis in my hands. ( Some times a mom has ...
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Wordless Monday
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Rosa V.
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Okay, okay, I know it's supposed to be Wordless Wednesday but. . .I just really liked this picture and wanted to share!Plus I started this yellow rudbeckia from seed last year ...
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Australian Heritage Pumpkins
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Rosa V.
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So I wanted to utilize my greenhouse for as many months as possible. . . You know, to make me feel less guilty about the amount of money we spent on it. I decided to try pumpk ...
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Organizing
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Rosa V.
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With one more kid moved out and then, surprise!, two more moving back home, it was time for some serious reorganizing. I had turned one bedroom into a store room and it was su ...
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Adventures In Bus Driving
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Rosa V.
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Overheard while driving to school this morning:Kindergarten boy (one of 11(!!) on my bus this year) to Minister/Pastor father of his little classmate about to board the bus.&q ...
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A Walk In The Woods
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Rosa V.
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I met my friend Evelyn's mom and dad this morning while out walking Jada.They are very nice people and Ev's mom told me that she knows me very well.Because, of course, she rea ...
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Getting Ready For School.
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Rosa V.
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Every year at the end of August I visit my hairdresser. After all, I couldn't start the new school year off with an old haircut now could I?This year I told her I was looking ...
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In The Garden
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Rosa V.
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While watering my little veggie garden yesterday, I noticed a flash of red. I peered through the tangle of tomatoes vines to get a better look at the poor tomato plant who had ...
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New Interests
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Rosa V.
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I know, I know!I've been rather quiet again, but the thing is. . .Well. . .I'm developing new interests.And they are time consuming!One of my new interests is growing food. We ...
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