Our Christmas Eve photo this year is a bit blurry, but then so are we. We look a little better out of focus at this age, anyway, you know? We wish you all a very Happy New Year – 2009! May God richly bless your lives in this coming year and may we all grow [...]
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How was your Christmas? Ours was – well – fraught with unexpected calamities. The transmission has gone out on our car. And, it’s not an old car, either. We have (had) a wonderful 2003 Honda Accord with 105,000 miles on it. Actually, the transmission is a Honda problem. There was a recall on this [...]
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Winter is a relative term. Saturday, it was in the mid 70s, cloudy, rainy off and on and extremely muggy. We had the doors open to the back screened in porch and Tom grilled hamburgers in between showers, but I finally relented about 4 p.m. and turned on the A/C for a little while [...]
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I just wrote a lovely post about my mom and her family and then, through the slip of my fingers, managed to delete the entire thing without having it saved. So, I’m bummed because she deserves a neat post about her! I don’t have time now to re-write it, nor could I, so I will [...]
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The snow last week was short lived, but we’re still in the Christmas spirit. Just tired out, is all. Somehow, Tom & I both have run out of steam and plan on just coasting through the rest of this month til year’s end. I hope that’s the case, anyway, because I’ve needed my afternoon naps [...]
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Wow! What a scene. And not one seen around here very often. It’s been snowing all morning. The last snow we had was on Christmas Day 2004. That day it stuck and made everything white. Today it is just falling beautifully and melting as it hits the ground. New Orleans and everywhere around it (except [...]
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I seem to be finally over the shingles. Haven’t taken a pain pill since Friday. I’m very happy about that because it lasted a little over three weeks. But, I plowed through and have come out on the other side. For now, anyway. I’m certainly in much better mental spirits than I have been in [...]
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Dee Andrews, Esq.
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South Mississippi