Monthly Archive: December 2012

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Christmas Eve 2012 part 3 (At Church)

Each Christmas Eve we go to church for its Christmas Eve service. This year, we decided to try to get some photos with the lovely poinsettias in the background.   I left out the photo of them all which had two disgusted and exasperated parents with funny faces.  

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Christmas Eve 2012 part 1

Christmas Eve was suddenly here. We had a few snow flurries and then it was time to begin our evening together. John and I always take the photos and it’s rare we are the ones being photographed. Seemed for our first Christmas together, we should pose for a few. Besides...

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Christmas Lights in the Neighborhood

Sunday was a day of going to church, having a big lunch, shopping at Bj’s, watching the Raven’s game, baking oatmeal raisin cookies, and then Laura drove John and I around so we could take photos of the Christmas lights around the neighborhood. First, Larua’s favorite house in Pasadena. One...

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Reunited for Christmas

After two whole days of grueling travel, my husband from Perth has reached Maryland to celebrate Christmas with us. We’ve had some chill days, letting John get rested from his trip, well as chill as it gets around here anyway.

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Must I Go to Work?

Sometimes, not much changes, like how the democrats are all about the welfare state. The following was written in 1949.

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Peter Pan Generation

The writer of this article feels there is a big problem with young men in America. When I read it, some of the items sounded very familiar. Do you think the writer is right? Are our young men these days not ready to be men at all? When are we...

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Waiting for Christmas

Things are getting a little crazy around here waiting for John to get here, for Christmas to come… Nobody photo bombs like Miranda! I love how Miranda gave Rubí “new” hair!

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The Power of the Tongue

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.” ~Proverbs 18:21 (King James Version) In Sunday School class today we are learning of the importance of communication. Words as stated in the Bible verse above, are powerful. Pastor added an...

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The Green Thing

Checking out at the store, the young cashier suggested to the older woman, that she should bring her own grocery bags because plastic bags weren’t good for the environment. The woman apologized and explained, “We didn’t have this green thing back in my earlier days.” The young clerk responded, “That’s...

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I Want My Daughter Back

What kind of country takes a child away from their mother, and it results in the child’s death? Kidnapping and murdering disabled children seems to be where we’re headed. Even after Marie Freyre died alone in a nursing home 250 miles from the family in North Tampa that loved her,...

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Flashmob en Sabadell

I lived a short while in Sabadell, and even though many people who are from there, don’t like it, I always did. I went to school there in this center area. I enjoyed it. How adorable to see it again, even if it’s only You Tube. I didn’t see anyone...