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December 28, 2021

When I woke up this morning, the sun was bright and shining. It was still fairly cold, but I bundled up and took a walk outside. It felt good to get some fresh air today. After breakfast and a shower,

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December 27, 2021

Today would have been the perfect day to sleep in – cold, rain-mixed with icy snow, dreary. But it was indeed a work day for me! There wasn’t so much to do that I was gone very long. I got

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December 26, 2021

Today was a slow but steady day – like the tortoise and the hare. After church and Sunday school, I stopped quickly at Aldi to get two things… that they didn’t have! I’ll try the end of the week. I

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Christmas Day 2021

I had the luxury of a slow start on Christmas morning. I did get up at 4am and put the roast on, and again at 6am and started the ham. But I lounged around in bed after that and napped

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Christmas Eve 2021

Sometimes, even when a day is full of activities and chores, there is nothing noteworthy to capture. I started the day by putting fresh sheets on my bed, and washing two loads of laundry – which task then included ironing.

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December 23, 2021

I slept well despite putting Grama’s clock back in the hall outside my bedroom door. I thought it would be too loud, but I never heard it all all (unless I was already awake). After breakfast I boiled the potatoes

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December 22, 2021

What is this called? A palindrome? That would be today’s date 12-22-21. Cool. And like the license plate the other day: A TOYOTA. It’s very cold, and I was glad to stay inside. Pinnacle Greensburg was buying lunch today, but

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December 21, 2021

Only a few more days until Christmas! I’m sure parents with young children are ready to pull their hair out – kids are so wound up! But what a lovely age, all the joy and trust and excitement. I worked

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December 20, 2021

Kelly & I left a little before 9am for her appointment at the WVU Eye Institute. We took a longer route (by about 10 minutes) to avoid tolls, which was fine. We were there about an hour and a half.

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December 19, 2021

We sure have had some busy days, but mixed with fun and laughter along the way. Lots and lots of love and work and care-giving but isn’t that what love and family is about? Kelly is improving but still in

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