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Arizona Adventures
A few memories from our recent Arizona adventure! Continue reading
Posted in adventure, Carpe Diem, drawing, happiness, laughing, living life to the fullest, Relatives, travel, Vacation, zentangle
Tagged adventure, arizona, Chloride AZ, donkeys, family, Five Crowns, friends, fun times, funny moments, Oatman AZ, road trip, Route 66, sharing meals, Sidewinder AZ, Simone Biles, travel, zentangle
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Tangle Tuesday – 6/6/23 – Meeting Again
In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future. Alex Haley Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great. Roger de Rabutin Last night, two … Continue reading
Posted in drawing, happiness, love, Love Yourself, Tangle Tuesday, zentangle
Tagged Absence, Alex Haley, Charles Dickens, cousins, family, Meeting Again, Roger de Rabutin, Tangle Tuesday, zentangle
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Christmas – A Time to be grateful
I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas celebration! My Christmas Eve was a bit more low-key than usual because my Dad, my daughter and several of my nieces weren’t there. We had a fun time, though. We have a … Continue reading
Chipmunks at the Cabin
Chipmunks at the Cabin Continue reading
Posted in happiness, Nature
Tagged bird feeder, blue jay, cabin, chipmunk, family, feeding birds
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It’s Been Quite a Year!
As the sun sets on my 53rd year, I am looking at the year behind me. There have been tears, but there have been so many happy times. I am truly blessed to have wonderful family and friends and I … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, adventure, Carpe Diem, Celebrate, Embrace Life, living life to the fullest, looking forward, love, relationships
Tagged family, friends, handy, honey, hot tub, looking forward, my 53rd year, shed, sweetheart, travel, Year in review
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Thank God for the Givers!
There are two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better. Marlo Thomas The world is made up of givers and takers. At some time we have all given … Continue reading
Posted in happiness, Nature, thankfulness
Tagged family, givers, gnome staircase, hike, Nature, takers, thankful, yard art
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Miss You Mom
Tomorrow, June 16th, will be one two years since my Mom died. It still feels surreal and there are times when I think, “I need to ask Mom about…” and pause to remember I can’t. Well, I can ask, but … Continue reading
Posted in grieving, relationships
Tagged children, family, grandchildren, grief, memories, missing you, Mom, smiley
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You Are My Sunshine
The anniversary of my Mom’s death is approaching soon and I have been thinking about her a lot lately. “You Are My Sunshine” was my grandparents’ song and as such has become a way to say “I Love You” in … Continue reading
Posted in feelings, relationships, sadness, watercolor practice
Tagged family, love, missing you, watercolor, You Are My Sunshine
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WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’
Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family. ~Anthony Brandt A parent’s love is whole no matter how many times divided. ~Robert Brault My little pappy puppy, Romeo This week, the Weekly Photo Challenge asks … Continue reading
Posted in postaday, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged beach, dogs, family, kids, love, ocean, postaday, summer lovin', Wordpress Weekly Photo Challenge
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Good grief
The loss of some special people lately has started my little mind racing. Why do people deal with grief in such wildly different ways? For some the death of a loved one or family member gives rise to strong emotions … Continue reading
Posted in grieving, Just Me, relationships
Tagged dealing with grief, family, funeral, grief, grieving, legacy, love, remember, tribute
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Weekly WordPress Photo Challenge: Family
This week’s Word Press Weekly Photo Challenge is Family. Families come in all shapes and sizes. I think we all will gain and lose family members many times in our lives, but we will always be connected to those people. I … Continue reading
Posted in postaday, relationships, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged family, memories, postaday, WordPress
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