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May 30, 2024

It was nice to laze in bed and not jump up at the alarm. I did a quick check on the newly planted grass and it looks like I’m finally getting some little grass shooting up. After showers Kelly and

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Graduation 2024

Today was the day that my little Christina graduated from High School! She is now an alum of Hempfield Area Senior High School! Third Generation! I made an English Muffin and hot tea for breakfast, and sat for an hour

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May 28, 2024

The day started out sunny, bright and comfortable. It did not get over 71* so very conducive to outside tasks. I worked both stores, then went to my chiropractor appointment. I really needed it. My neck and back were really

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Memorial Day 2024

There was a bit of rain and wind during the night but none during the day. That surprised me. There were strong breezes but manageable. I washed a load of clothes, ate breakfast, then finally set down to watch the

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May 26, 2024

The day started out with pale pink and blue skies. Still warm, breezy and sunny all day until evening. Our Sunday school lesson was the Good Samaritan and the kids were very attentive. After Sunday School we took the kids

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May 25, 2024

Today was the day – Kathy and I headed to Smicksburg at 9am, loaded down with flowers, garden tools, and determination! We went straight to St. John’s church cemetery in Sagamore, where Grama and Grandad Crooks and their family are

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May 24, 2024

Wow it’s been a busy day, all day! I was still in my PJ’s – before my shower or breakfast – and had come downstairs to check emails and pay a bill. My doorbell rang (early for me!) and my

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May 23, 2024

I was tucked into bed last night and noticed the moon out my window. I went out on the deck and snapped a picture. My phone doesn’t take the best photos of night skies. First thing this morning I got

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May 22, 2024

I got up extra early this morning while the grass was still damp. I was watching the weather predictions which were so confusing and UNpredictable that I decided to risk it. Didn’t take long, and I was motivated to get

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May 21, 2024

The sun is shining; blue skies; puffy clouds; temps in the 80’s. So today was an outside day for me, at least this afternoon. Lots of crazy things going on at work – You just can’t trust PENNDOT to stick

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