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Jewelry Decluttering
I have been decluttering multiple areas of my corner of the world and yesterday I sighed heavily then opened the packages that contained most of my jewelry. I hadn’t unpacked any of it since moving to Duncan and I discovered there was a good reason why I’d put it off. I thought I’d packed everything… Read more
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Gettin’ ‘Er Done
I mentioned before that I have lots going on, even in retirement; today is no exception. Projects today were to weed and replant one of my front sidewalk flowerpots, cut up and dispose of some empty boxes in the garage (which is, even right now at after 8 p.m., 95+ degrees), take some pictures for… Read more
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Sunday Night, Winding Down
It is the end of my day and already I’ve got my agenda set for tomorrow morning. It will involve my daily Bible read, lawn care, and probably some laundry at some point. Welcome to my Monday. I have retired but one wouldn’t know that if one checked out my daily schedule! There seems to… Read more
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Yard Work When Necessary
Even in triple digit weather, sometimes I feel the need to take on a task; today was one of those days. I hit the back yard about 11:30 this morning, but first things first, the necessities: a summertime, big, floppy hat, music via headphones; stout, leather gloves; and an N-95 mask (because yes, I’m allergic… Read more
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Number 63 Of Perhaps 80 August 3rds Left
What a sobering thought today! I saw something online about how if you’re lucky enough to live that long, 80 is the average lifespan of a human. If that’s the case, you only get 80 of each day of the year. So, if you’re sixty-three years old like I am, you might only have seventeen… Read more
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A Loss Is A Loss
Who can define just how we should feel when we lose someone, or for that matter, for how long? A loss is a loss; some deal with it differently than others, only showing the tears or hurt or sadness behind closed doors. Others (like me), wear our pain out in the open, as if by… Read more
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