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Cock-a-doodle-Lent

Posted on March 6, 2019 by dotcommom61

When I was growing up, the only thing I knew about lint was that it got stuck between my toes. One side of my family was General Baptist and the other Pentecostal. Neither observed Lent. Then I married Jeff. He … Continue reading →

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Twice the Character

Posted on February 22, 2019 by dotcommom61

Yesterday someone I have known basically my whole life passed away. Last week he went in for heart surgery, the kind that is performed all the time, and due to complications, today his family is making funeral arrangements. He was … Continue reading →

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Double the Museums

Posted on June 3, 2018 by dotcommom61

We used to live in Springfield, Mo., once upon a time when we could carry our kids on our backs or hips. One of their favorite places to visit was Bass Pro. There were huge fish swimming in extraordinary aquariums, … Continue reading →

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Half the Work, Double the Green Thumbs

Posted on June 3, 2018 by dotcommom61

Day one of our vacation was spent helping Jasmine move out of her old apartment into a new one. Jeff’s sister, Julie, and her husband, Dave, came to help, as well as Sherri. We cleaned, boxed, loaded, took stuff to … Continue reading →

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Remembering Colorado Day One

Posted on September 23, 2017 by dotcommom61

I just found photos of our trip to Colorado in 2017. We all flew in to Denver. Albuquerque would have been the better choice. But I didn’t realize that until it was too expensive to switch. Lynn and Rick arrived … Continue reading →

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Smell-a-rama

Posted on March 8, 2017 by dotcommom61

Today I am thankful for deodorant. I was in very close proximity to several people who had worked a long, hard day or had some sort of sweat gland issue. No judgment. Maybe they ran out of deodorant this morning and had … Continue reading →

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Sunset Hills

Posted on March 7, 2017 by dotcommom61

I live in Sunset Hills. It is aptly named. I am thankful for such a beautiful place to live and for the amazing sunsets we see when we drive home from work on days like today. Isn’t this awesome? His … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Want to Get Up

Posted on March 4, 2017 by dotcommom61

On day four of Gratitude for Lent, I am thankful for high thread-count sheets. The are soft and cozy and feel so great on my skin…that I don’t want to leave them this morning. It is cold outside but warm … Continue reading →

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Day Three: Water

Posted on March 3, 2017 by dotcommom61

Today, I am grateful for clean, plentiful water. I have always been a water person. I love to swim, walk in the rain, go to the beach, and I have my white noise machines set to play the sound of … Continue reading →

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Listen Up

Posted on March 2, 2017 by dotcommom61

On the second day of Lent I find myself grateful for audiobooks. I fell asleep last night listening to a novel set in WWII Berlin involving British spies, Churchill, the German resistance, and a whole host of Nazi bad guys. I love … Continue reading →

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