Category Archives: friends

not your typical thursday evening.

Yesterday I got home from work early, called Wes to see if he’d come home on time so we’d have a nice evening and dinner. (He’s been a bit busy at the shop). And then I lounged on my wonderful … Continue reading

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humble pie.

To tell this story, I have to reach back into the archives and tell you more stories so you fully appreciate this current story. Strap in. From age zero to fourteen minus two weeks, I lived, with my family, in … Continue reading

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just call me betty. betty crocker.

What is it about baking bread? Just makes me feel all house wifey and amazing and awesome and impressive. heh. And I love feeling like that. And for some reason, baking bread always intimidates me. I can make batch of … Continue reading

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monday’s list.

1. After flitting around the country-North Carolina, California, Mississippi-I finally remembered that I had a job. And that if I valued it, I might want to show it a bit more. And then I remembered that I had a life. … Continue reading

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a rich day

Yesterday, I drove to the capital  of Virginia to take some friends to the airport. Actually it was more like, ‘Sure, I can take you to the airport,’ (that way I just get a bonus trip to Richmond to toodle … Continue reading

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sunday morning coffee

When I was a kid, we had this cd called Sunday Morning Coffee. There was this one song on it, track 14 I believe, that I just absolutely adored. Come to think of it, it didn’t really sound like something … Continue reading

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friends.

My soul is kind of wordless right now. For no particular reason. But when I look at these pictures, my soul smiles. As I watched these two walk across this big field, I was thankful I had my newly acquired … Continue reading

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best quote ever.

I dreamed about my dogs last night. I miss them. And I’m real excited that I get to run on the beach with them in a few short weeks. But back to my dream. It made me remember a story … Continue reading

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oh what a beautiful morning…

For those who don’t live in this fine state (or perhaps I should say Commonwealth) we call Virginia, I hope your weather’s been just as glorious as ours. We have had such happy weather-weather that inspires you to go exploring … Continue reading

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many things of great interest.

That’s a line from Cheaper by the Dozen. You should listen to the book. It’s great. So. First of all. I’m amazing. That sounds rather boastful. So maybe I’ll change it to I feel amazing. Here’s why. That thing I’m … Continue reading

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