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July 12, 2026

I had a decision to make! I wanted to take advantage of the nice day – great ‘work outside’ weather. So after Sunday school, then church, then a quick stop to look for something the Mall did not have, I

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July 11, 2026

Happy birthday to Paul! Hope you had a great day. As far as I know, Paul and Kathy went to Derry to see the Big Boy pass through. I saw a LOT of posts about the train – very impressive

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July 10, 2026

In my mind, I thought today would be laid back, easy, with lots of down time. NOT! I woke up at 4:45am and never fell back asleep. I used that time to finish the book I started that morning. The

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July 9, 2026

Kathy and I headed to Smicksburg at about 9am, full tank of gas, a snack lunch, and a list! We stopped at a fleatique in Blairsville and walked through quickly but no Beanie Baby Skunks. I’ll keep looking. It’s the

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July 8, 2026

Autmn woke me at a little before 7am – she was dropping off the car seat and wanted me to know what time. So I read until she got here, heard the song of the day (a very early version

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July 7th, 2026

The plan for today was that Autmn would drop Cameron off at a little before 10:30am on her way to work – and Scott or Katrina would get him from 3pm to 8:30pm. Well, Scott got pretty sick and couldn’t

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July 6, 2026

It’s been a quiet day – quiet at work, quiet at Gabe’s (I popped in for a few minutes but didn’t find anything exciting!), quiet at home, quiet outside – except for my neighbor performing his daily grass-cutting ritual. Glad

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July 5, 2026

The day started out mostly sunny. I got through Sunday School and Church with 2 interesting messages. I was happy to see that it was still sunny when I left church, and came home and changed into my mowing clothes

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Independence Day – America 250

I woke up this morning with a sense of awe washing over me. If you do any research into the actual events, attitudes, conflicts, personalities, and deep details of the Revolution (or any war) there is so much more than

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July 3, 2026

Another HOT day! I wasn’t outside very much. This evening I spent about 40 minutes pulling weeds and hosing off the back patio stones. They look much better. I find that if I just do a little at a time

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