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Giving Thanks for Resurrected Appliances
I was about to write about something totally different just now, when I heard my husband exclaim, “It just squirted water all over me!” There is no “Uh Oh,” from me, no racing to the kitchen at the other end of the house, to find out what happened. He is in the kitchen, talking on Read more
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Building When I Don’t Have the Skill or Funds
I need shelving. The problem is, the house does not have enough area to cover my need, so some creativeness is warranted. Creativeness? I’ve got that. What I don’t possess is the knowledge to carry out such a build to add storage, nor the funding for such a venture right now, so I have to Read more
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DUI Reenactment Message Gone Wrong
The local college’s Arts Program’s acting class was recreating an accident scene that had claimed the lives of four teenagers. The purpose of this graphic scenario was to motivate students to not drink and drive and since my own children were coming into the age of freedom (i.e., getting their own drivers licenses), I thought Read more
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Doomed Washing Machine Cell Phone
Over the years, I’ve replaced phones more because I wanted to, not because I had to, although I have cracked a screen or two. Well, my current phone is sporting a couple cracks, which occurred within the first week of ownership. I decided I did not need to replace or fix it at the time Read more
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Hot Weather, Yard Work, & Christmas Music
Well, we put it off and put it off (and put it off), because of the heat Duncan has been experiencing, until today we realized our grass was taller than our sprinklers, so I geared up to do my part of the yard work in our weeks-long hundred-degree weather. This entailed putting on my sun Read more
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With All the Best Intentions…
Well, I posted the other day that my mornings would be started out with coffee and a morning blog. Yes, that jinxed my whole day yesterday! First thing that happened was that my computer monitor screen went wonky. I’ve never seen such pretty colors! It happened just as I clicked on the Google link, which Read more
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