Category: Family
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Merry Belated Christmas
This was taken Christmas Eve. It had been a while since we had a family picture. Someone volunteered to take our photo. Youngest is now 17 years old. He’ll be 18 in 6 months which is unbelievable. He’s a junior in high school with big dreams of becoming a genetic engineer. Oldest is now 19 […]
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Meet My Family
When I started this blog, my youngest was five years old and my oldest was almost seven. I always called the youngest the Wee One because he was a tiny little human until recently. He is now taller than me and almost as tall as his dad. My oldest who used to be known as […]
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Food Memories (December 2020)
Chocolate Covered Cherries My grandpa loved his chocolate and coffee. One of his favorite chocolate treats was chocolate covered cherries. This year I was going to buy a few single pieces. However, the day after Christmas I ended up at Walmart. Since the candy was 50% off, I decided to buy myself a box of […]
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Christmas on Folly Beach
This year, we decided to take a trip to Folly Beach, SC for Christmas. We stayed at a beach house and got to enjoy the quietness of being in the small town during the off season. During the summer, there are people EVERYWHERE. Even though we see people, there is a lot less people. It’s […]
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Through the years
Back in 1996, I had the pleasure of meeting the boys’ godfather. We were on the same dorm floor. Even though his ex-girlfriend was my roommate, our friendship remained. After I met my husband, they also became friends. When the boys were born in 2003 and 2005, we made the decision to have Dave, our […]
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Fight On, Fighter
Fight On, Fighter for KING & COUNTRY I was there on the day that you were changedYou were scared and prepared for the heartbreakEverything you knew faded out of viewStole a piece of you If I could, oh, I would be a heroBe the one who would take all the arrowsSave you from the pain, […]
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What is Forgiveness?
So, what is it? When I looked it up in the dictionary, the definition states that it is the “act of forgiving” or “state of being forgiven.” This is so broad and just reuses the word in the definition. So, huh, what is forgiveness? I then looked up the synonyms of the word forgiving: lenient, […]
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Mom’s 50 Boyfriends
Imagine driving through the mountains. There is nothing to do but to keep looking outside at the lack of real scenery except for a few places where you could see some landscapes. There is no where to stop because the exits are few and far between. You are so bored. It was at […]
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I Granted Her Mercy
Three years ago, and almost 2 months ago, my life changed. It was dinner time. We were getting ready to eat so that we could go to see Weird Al Yankovic. My phone rang and I saw that it was my mom. I didn’t always answer the phone when she called. I would […]
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Dear Mom (My Letter To Her)
Dear Mom, This is the hardest letter I’ve had to write because today I’m saying good-bye to my mom. During the last 3 years, you have been my shopping buddy. We have gone on many adventures from visiting Berea, Ky to Jungle Jim’s to the Golden Lamb to our most recent adventure to […]
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