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Come here often?

By the time you’re reading this, Husband and I will be back from our vacation in the Southwest.  We left New York the day Daughter returned from her birthright Israel trip and she called as we were boarding our flight to say … Continue reading

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Secure About My Insecurity

Our computer teacher/preacher is back after being gone several weeks during which time we were taught by the school’s business director, so there was actual information exchanged.  Now that she’s returned, I’m hesitant to rag on her here because she is probably … Continue reading

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The Fine Print

A few months after I started writing this blog, Daughter treated me to some personal advertising.  She presented me with blog address cards specially ordered from overseas that arrived in a cool plastic case covered with sharp graphics.  When I … Continue reading

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Nothing says lovin’ like something from the oven

When the bananas sitting on the kitchen counter start to turn brown, Husband and I have slightly different reactions.  Husband dreams about the warm fragrance of banana bread filling the air and I look over at the trash pail wondering … Continue reading

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So Far Away

Daughter called from Israel to say she is on the most amazing trip through the most amazing country and without a doubt one of the most amazing aspects is that the trip is free of charge for the tripper.  Since … Continue reading

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What’s Mine is Yours

I was thrilled today at school because I felt like I was coming out of a performance slump and if life is a mind game then today I was a charging Bishop instead of a checkmated King.  In the very … Continue reading

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Welcome to Night Court

My traffic court date came up and I went last night to take care of it.  This was one of the tickets I wrote about in No Stupid Children a while back, the ticket I got when I pulled in the railroad … Continue reading

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Who Let the Dog Out?

Today’s entry was supposed to be about Dog the Bounty Hunter because Husband and I were planning to attend an event the other night where he was the featured speaker.  Daughter had called us weeks ago to say one of … Continue reading

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This Call May Be Used for Training Purposes

I had cause to look through the past few years’ bank statements recently to track certain payments and I noticed in so doing that the bank had charged us for checks several times for our free checking account.  I highlighted … Continue reading

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Up on the roof

Neighborhoods are complex mosaics that change according to the general population at the moment, and the place of that moment in time.  Our community was founded in the post-World War II housing boom that developed the land surrounding New York … Continue reading

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