Category: Life
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Welcome, Welcome!
Hello to anyone who has walked down the path from my old home to my new abode. Thanks for coming over! How about a cup of tea? Coffee? A glass of lemonade? I have some fresh cinnamon muffins just out of the oven and a cozy nook for us to sit in. What shall we…
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My Week in Retro Camera
Snapshots of my week taken with the retro camera app on my phone. Homemade biscuits / Mabel in the clover / Winter Wedding / Wedding cake / Lunch at Carolina’s
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My Week in Retro Camera
Snapshots of my week taken with the retro camera app on my phone. Flora / Potluck at work / Tangerines / Unadorned tree / *Christmas* tree / More 2012 reading
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Pryday #16
Movies are not my thing. Really, not my thing so I think I’ve seen the standard Christmas movies such as It’s a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, and A Christmas Story maybe once or twice in my lifetime. I am not a huge fan of the mush or the overly sentimental either unless it…
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My Week in Retro Camera
Snapshots of my week taken with the retro camera app on my phone. Construction at the library / Art found in a book / Smiley gingerbread house / Monkey bread / Mabes / 2012 reading
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Pryday #15
One of the joys of this season for me is the music. I absolutely love to sing and Christmas songs are so wonderful to sing to. And because we’ve heard them a million times throughout our lives we know the words to them! Here are some of my favorite Christmas albums – what are yours?…
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Pryday #14
It’s Black Friday here in the States, but I have no interest in entering the fray. Shopping frustrates me under normal circumstances so I blissfully stay home while everyone else is out fighting for that amazing deal. I’d rather use the time to read as I am back at work tomorrow, although I might venture…
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Pryday #13
I missed Pryday last week, but am back this week with a question about commenting. Does anyone else ever feel nervous or ambivalent about commenting on blogs? Or am I just a weirdo? I sometimes get a huge complex about my comments not being good enough, smart enough or articulate enough when I want to…
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Attention Readers in the UK: Help Karyn at A Penguin a Week!
Karyn from A Penguin a Week needs help from UK residents to locate used bookstores that sell vintage Penguins. See her plea for more details!
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Pryday #12
The library I work for is entering phase one of a major remodeling project to be completed, hopefully, by February. The library is nearly 12 years old and is in dire need of new carpeting (heavily trafficked areas are currently held together with duct tape), paint and a better configuration of the furniture and computers.…
A Certain Fondness 