Far Side of Fifty
Saturday, September 15, 2018

Garage sale

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Getting ready for a garage sale amongst all the reunion “stuff” was a challenge.  But I got er done. I could be more ready…but today I will ...
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Friday, September 14, 2018

50 years

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Well it is almost done.  That 50th Reunion that my husband was instrumental in planning. They had one evening of activities and one day full...
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Thursday, September 13, 2018

Busy Days

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I recently made a trip to Hobby Lobby and got more supplies for this years Christmas Card. My goal to have half of them stamped and watercol...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Wistful Wednesday: The Dixie

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A photo from the 1950’s before the canopy was added.  The canopy was added off to the right of the photo. You drove up and took a spot under...
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018

remember

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I remember 17 years ago holding a small baby close and crying.  I was at Jen and Andy’s home helping out with the new baby. ( Adam was just ...
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Monday, September 10, 2018

Chance: Getting along okay

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Hiya It is me Chance one of the oldest most handsome Border Collies in Minnesota. I am getting along okay…I sleep alot and I don’t like to b...
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Sunday, September 9, 2018

September Wedding

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Yesterday we attended a wedding.  We have known the groom’s parents since before they were married…so we have known Jake all his life. The w...
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Saturday, September 8, 2018

In the box

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One of the sculptures was replaced…perhaps the other one was sold.   I was always taught that odd number groups were more pleasing to the ey...
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Friday, September 7, 2018

Lawn Mower Adventure

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I guess I have been stuck in a routine…my lawn mower works great…it burns a little oil and needs new mulching blades ( I usually get some fo...
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Thursday, September 6, 2018

Blue Balloon and a Chef’s Knife

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Last year Adam told his mother that he wanted to have a big balloon for his birthday.  This year his mother remembered. He asked for a Chef’...
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Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Wistful Wednesday: Adam in 2004

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Since this is Adam’s birthday week I have another photo of him. Adam has a present wrapped in newspaper…trademark of Susan’s daycare.  He is...
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Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Vine in the rain

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There is a beautiful vine covering part of a local cottage. Virginia Creeper or Parthenocissus quinquefolia. The leaves will turn color soon...
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Monday, September 3, 2018

Happy Birthday Adam!

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Our youngest Grandson is 17 years old today.  He was born on Labor Day.  I was blessed to be in the room when he entered the world.   This i...
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Sunday, September 2, 2018

Bambi

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We still have a Bambi eating acorns in our yard. A very long time ago we took our oldest daughter Trica to the movie Bambi…she cried.  A few...
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Saturday, September 1, 2018

Hello September

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Things are winding down.  Many of the tourists have left, only the weekend people will be around until they close their cottages for the win...
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Friday, August 31, 2018

Recipe Cards

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I found a packet of recipe cards at the dollar store…who could resist a coloring project? Obviously not me. Good thing I have some el cheapo...
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Thursday, August 30, 2018

Wasted Time

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I spent several hours looking for something.  Several weeks ago I put the something in a safe place when I retrieved a similar item.  When i...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Wistful Wednesday: The girls

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In 1977 our girls were little.  Trica was 5 and Jennifer was almost 2. Both were tow-heads, their hair was very blonde and lightened even mo...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Updates and Asters

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I saw a Doctor older than dirt. A short little fellow with a beard and glasses he must have graduated from medical school before I was born....
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