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Creating a Story Time
My family and friends think I should create a story time. Ever get the fear of the unknown? I’m there today. The “What if’s” are upon me, and the old voices of Negativity Past are sounding off. I’ve been published a few times now, but I still hear a teacher from seventh grade, in my… Read more
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Remembering the First of Lasts
My photo frame cycles through photos I’ve put on it for years, and today I’m thinking I need to delete some of the photos. One that popped up this morning was of eldest Gambaby, decorating the Christmas tree that he and his father put up. I got to photograph them as they decorated it, not… Read more
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All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth
No, I had no intention of bringing up the Spike Jones and His City Slickers song, nor anyone else who may have sang it since then. Last night, I Face-Timed with the littles and my oldest Gambaby has lost his two front teeth. The 1948 song immediately came to mind. I wonder if others have… Read more
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Feeling Blah…
I’m sure there’s an emoji for the blahs and I would certainly use it today. I’m feeling like I’ve gotten nothing done, well except for laundry, dishes, and meals, but those are standard, everyday occurrence things. I also purged inventory that wasn’t moving and am planning to get my online grocery order processed for pickup… Read more
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Our Date Nights Are Not Like They Used to Be
Hubbin has a friend that has a major role in the play, “A Christmas Story,” at the local community theater, so we got tickets for the matinee today and decided to make a date night out of it. We got all dressed up and went to the play, then (blaming the time change here), started… Read more
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Bacon Grease Jar, Storage Tip – Fail!
For years I have stored my bacon grease in a Tupperware-type container in my refrigerator. After cooking my bacon, I pour the grease into the container, then use it for baking biscuits, frying potatoes, and as an ingredient in my gravies. Recently I saw a tip for getting rid of the bacon-bit sediment that settles… Read more
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