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More dishcloths and Emily’s graduation

A picture of our family and a picture of Vollrath Bowl, at graduation.  From left, Gary, Emily, Sarah, and Dawn, taken in our backyard.  At Vollrath, you can see Lake Michigan in the background.  South sits to the south, in … Continue reading

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Summer Days

Wow, I have been such a horrible blogger and then as it went on and on and on, I knew it would be a big job, so I put it off even longer!  We are going from meals in the … Continue reading

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Crockpot Recipes

Slow-cooker Minestrone 3 cups water 1-1/2 pounds stewing meat, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 medium onion, diced 4 carrots, diced 14-1/2 oz can tomatoes 2 tsp salt 10-oz package frozen mixed vegetables OR your choice of frozen vegetables 1 Tbsp … Continue reading

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The storm continues

I got to work, bright and early at 7:15am, like I was supposed to. Nothing on WTMJ or on the newspaper’s website about the clinic being closed. By the time I found out, Gary was long gone, with the car, … Continue reading

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Snowstorm Pictures

It’s been snowing a little bit harder, but I haven’t been upstairs to peek, in about an hour, so it might have all changed by now. LOL! I took these pictures earlier. The brighter one was taken by Gary. It … Continue reading

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Blizzard warning now!

This afternoon they changed the Winter Storm Warning to a Blizzard Warning through midnight on Wednesday! It will be very windy, visibilities will be low, and of course, the possibility of 12+ inches of snow! Not currently precipitating, although, it … Continue reading

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Snowing lightly outside right now

I have no idea what the evening hours will bring.  So far, it’s just snowing lightly and accumulating a little bit.  Right now, it’s nothing to worry about, but eventually, the snow will become heavier and the winds will get … Continue reading

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Butterflies

We raised 3 caterpillars from start to finish, at our house, and we fostered 3 other caterpillars, for a friend, until the chrysalis stage, when they got moved to the friend’s house.  Those also hatched into adult butterflies.  The milkweed … Continue reading

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Catching up again!

July 2009 – Beach Umbrella – Andi Worthy Mid-July 2009 – Fishy Tawashi – Rhonda White August 2009 – Thank You – DigKnitty Designs Mid-August 2009 – Little Lattice Cloth – Debbie C. Tilley September 2009 – ABC – Andi … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday 9-30-09

Participating in Wordless Wednesday

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