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The thing about rain

… is that it makes sunny days brighter. Weeks of rain make blue skies more pronounced and puffy clouds more intriguing. You know … absence makes the heart grow fonder.   So we open our eyes wider … search harder … Continue reading

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Frozen, frigid and frosted

  Spring is on its way … I think. I really couldn’t say since it’s been in the low teens for the last few mornings. When I awoke it was 12 degrees. January weather just in time for April to … Continue reading

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A tuba. Really?

Yes, really. It was my mother’s. We spent yesterday afternoon cleaning out my grandma’s attic. Oh, the simple treasures to be found in decades upon decades of saving. My grandmother’s baby book from 1917. My mom’s kindergarten certificate. Her first … Continue reading

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