Category Archives: My Life

Summer Days

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Dawn

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

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Dawn

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

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Dawn

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

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Dawn

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!

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Dawn

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

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Dawn

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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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on July 15, 2009 by Dawn

Wordless Wednesday

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Trying to catch up now!

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Dawn

We had a great 4th of July, spending most of the day with friends. We watched the parade, then went to my girlfriend’s house for a cookout. We ate yummy burgers and then went outside to make and eat s’mores. … Continue reading →

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Yummy Summer Salad

Posted on June 7, 2009 by Dawn

Chicken Pasta Salad with Blueberries Blueberry Vinegar: 1 cup fresh blueberries 2 cups white vinegar 2 T. sugar Salad: 1 (9-oz) pkg. frozen French-cut green beans, thawed 3 cups shredded cooked chicken breasts(about 1-1/2 lbs.) 3 cups cooked spiral pasta … Continue reading →

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Yay! Smoking ban coming to WI!

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Dawn

I”m so excited. Restaurants and bars will have to be non-smoking, as of July 2010. Why so long? I have no idea. Seems we could stop smoking tomorrow and it wouldn”t hurt me at all. In fact, it would make … Continue reading →

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