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NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 12, 2013November 12, 2013

Little known fact about me…

(or perhaps not so little know) I.hate.being.cold. I really really hate it.  When asked if I would rather be too hot or too cold I […] Read More

Misc, NaBloPoMo Posted onNovember 11, 2013November 11, 2013

In Flanders Fields

In Flanders Fields by John McCrae, May 1915 In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and […] Read More

Faith, Family, NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 10, 2013November 10, 2013

A year this weekend…

  A year ago this weekend, I was here: in the Okanogan.  On the spur of the moment, my husband and I decided to visit […] Read More

Family, NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 9, 2013

Home reno projects stress me out

I find them disruptive.  They generally take longer than anticipated.  Things don’t go as planned.  I don’t have the expertise or experience to do them […] Read More

Family, NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 8, 2013

My voice…my story…me

I developed a bad habit years ago: I talk over people.  This habit came about somewhat as a survival technique.  When I was in high […] Read More

NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 7, 2013November 8, 2013

Favourite quotes

I know I’ve mentioned this more than once but… The Lord of the Rings is my favourite book. Ever.  So here are some of my […] Read More

Family, NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 6, 2013

Fried and thinking of Spring

Stayed up too late last night.  Woke up too early this morning.  So here I am…staring at my computer screen…wondering what I am going to […] Read More

NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 5, 2013

Favourite character?

As part of NaBloPoMo, the ‘official’ site sends out a daily blog post idea to those participating for the month.  Yesterday’s prompt was “Who is […] Read More

Family, Misc, Personal Posted onNovember 4, 2013November 4, 2013

Monday Mania

There’s nothing like freezing rain and a good dumping of snow to add some chaos to the day.  Yesterday the world was brown and this […] Read More

Family, NaBloPoMo, Personal Posted onNovember 3, 2013

The tales we tell ourselves

I think a part of being human is that we tell stories.  We tell stories to others and we tell stories to ourselves.  The stories […] Read More

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