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August 12, 2023

It’s 9:04pm, and West Alexander (Kelly’s home) just got cleared from a tornado warning. Two touched down in Claysville which is just a few miles from their house. It was VERY close! She’s relieved they are in the clear now.

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August 11, 2023

Kath had an eye appointment this morning, so I did laundry and answered some emails and did some research online while I waited. We were able to get on the road about 11:30am and head to Smicksburg. We made a

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August 10, 2023

I had a lot to do this morning – some work at Pinnacle Jeannette, and then Nate’s business partner Dave came down as he bought a car in New Jersey and I had to do the paperwork. Rege and I

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Wouldn’t it be Nice?

Yes!! And it WAS! And in my heart and mind, it still is. I don’t know exactly what drew me to the Beach Boys back in the 1960’s – other than that they were American’s Band! I was not a

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August 8, 2023

Teresa, Gigi, and I left Greensburg at 9am and headed to the Pittsburgh Botanical Gardens. She had been there, but I never had been. It was a sunny day but cooler temperatures and a nice breeze. I am always awed

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August 7, 2023

I woke up to a raging micro-burst of some sort. It was blowing sideways and the rain was pounding. My lantern blew off the deck table, and the chair slid across the floor. I heard a crash and heard the

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August 6, 2023

We had one student this morning, and it was his birthday. Needless to say the focus was not on the lesson! But we talked about the fruits of the spirit and Mary made a cute craft with him and it

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August 5, 2023

Since I was doing at-home inside chores all day yesterday, today was my errand day. I stopped at Lowe’s to get air and water filters for my new fridge first, and they only had water filters — which were over

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August 4, 2023

It’s 5:41pm and it’s 83*. Every now and then I think it’s going to come up a storm, but the clouds move on and it’s sunny and bright. I just finished cleaning the house, which was in desperate need. I

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August 3, 2023

After the last 10 days or so, today’s quiet and non-noteworthy day was a welcome change. So there’s really nothing much to post about. I’ll recap my day but no pictures to speak of. But TODAY is my sister and

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