Monthly Archives: April 2011

Little Sweetie

Today we had a belated Easter egg hunt for the children in the family so that we could all get together and so that I could meet my cousin Kelly’s fiance, Jermaine.  A wonderful young man for my wonderful young … Continue reading

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Fun and Frustrations

Over the last week, I’ve had problems here at my wordpress blog.  Today, finally, they are all fixed.  I’m knocking wood as I type that.  Afraid of daring the blog boogers of coming after me again.  With help from the “help” … Continue reading

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waves hit you when you least expect it

I left the house this afternoon to head to the post office.  It was a glorious, cool day and I was so surprised by the cool weather and so happy to be out in it!  As I walked to the … Continue reading

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Georgia’s Generous Birthday Gift

I got this wonderful story in my SPCA of Texas newsletter.  I wrote and asked them if I could share it with you in my blog.  I have been given permission.  If you would like to help Georgia with her … Continue reading

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Kiva launches new Green Loan Program

I am part of the Kiva Blogger Community.  This means that I have volunteered to repost items that Kiva sends me occasionally.  I got one of these items last night.  Here it is.  I think it’s wonderful news and I’m … Continue reading

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Today’s Photo

4/26/11 We’ve had a lot of rain over the last several days.  Today there was a tornado warning for several of the surrounding counties and our county.  A tornado was spotted over the lake, over Gun Barrel City and one … Continue reading

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Will you help me feed hungry Americans?

I’m hosting a fundraiser for Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign.    How you can help:  click on the link above put your zip code in the “get local” space to the right go to your local food bank and donate … Continue reading

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Monday’s Photo

4/25/11 Well, I’ve contacted the “help” people about the photo upload situation.  That seems to be fixed, but now I can’t write next to the photos.  Grrrr!   This photo is of a house in Kemp, Texas that I’ve loved … Continue reading

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Easter Sunday

4/24/11 We went to a brunch/Easter egg hunt/petting zoo at the Sheraton Hotel on Easter Sunday.  It was raining like crazy, so the kid’s egg hunt was indoors in the plants and chairs.  They didn’t really care.  They had fun.  … Continue reading

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Photo from Saturday

  4/23/11   This photo shows the stormy skies on the way to see my son and grandkids in Oklahoma.  It hadn’t actually started to storm yet, but it was brewing.  Shortly after this was taken, it started to rain … Continue reading

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