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Request! There’s a new guy on the way to earth*!

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Hi everyone. Right now one of my bestest and most longstanding friends (I was in her wedding which was held at our freakin’ high school, for crying out loud) is in labor. I am so excited and happy for her and I am 4 hours away so there’s not much I can do but monitor […]

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Other Duties As Assigned…

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I finished a book for the first time in like, a year (since I started Anatomy & Physiology II literally 1 year ago). I know, stop the presses. I’d been hearing about Preston & Child with increasing frequency, and I needed something that was not too intense (though not as awful fluffy as TV-show-based mass […]

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July 4th in Pictures

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Yes, around here our 4th of July comes with tiki skulls, but that is A-OK with us. Our generous and gracious hostess and her birthdaying hubby had a pretty grand repaste prepared for everyone and I had a whole mess of fun, though I was being kind of a weirdo and largely taking photos. And […]

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Easter Egg Dye Job

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Today we hosted the ritual of the discoloration of the eggs. I almost forgot! Considering this is the third year I’ve got pictures of it, that is quite irresponsible. I had some Dudley dyes that included a brown dye that was pretty nice. My designs were not inspired as they have been in past years, […]

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Blue Moon of Kentucky, Keep on Shinin’

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That’s my favorite thing to hear Elvis sing. Tonight I went out with 2 of my ladies for an Elvis birthday dinner. Cuban food on Elvis day! I don’t know why. We had a good long talk about adult friendships and about how we have some nostalgia about the way friendships were when your geography […]

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Social Butterfly Emergent

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Over the past week or so, as I look at it, I’ve been crazy social! Some by plan and some by happenstance, I have been spending time with close friends and it’s been truly wonderful to have the time and to feel that comfort. I got to attend Jen’s tree trimming & annual hamdango as […]

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Thanksgiving at Home

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Jack and I are down in Norfolk. We’ve had a stunningly good Thanksgiving dinner. We have so much to be thankful for I could in fact write another month’s worth of posts about those things alone. It all comes down to folks, really. So my first thanks priority goes to my friends, my family, and […]

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