holiday things
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Spring Cleaning
It’s that time of the year again. Whew. I found a couple of paint projects I want to do in April. They both involve faux finishing. I think I’m going to spend Summer just seizing opportunities to do nothing, because I feel like I’ve been doing too much for almost a year now. Everything has… Read more
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Thankful for green tea.
Any time I start to come down with a serious sore throat or cold, I sit down and have some green tea and it always soothes my throat and tonsils. I was so thankful for it today. I’m sitting with my kids. I think Al brought something home, but it has hit all of us… Read more
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When a car costs more than a house
About four years ago, my husband was offered a promotion and a fat raise to move to Farmington Hills, which is a suburb outside of Detroit. I have family in Michigan so I considered it. I supported his final decision to decline, even after the company threw in the kitchen sink and the bathtub too.… Read more
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Oh what a beautiful morning!
This morning I woke up to a beautiful sunny day. It was a great day to be out and about. I hope that this Spring and Summer has more days like this, but not too hot. Last summer WAS record setting. We went for a long walk. It may have been 70 degrees and Al… Read more
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