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Too Wet to go Out?
Naah... As they say around here, there is no such thing as bad weather if you dress properly. (Another wise seasonal saying is to dress for the weather, not the vehicle, just in case.) I have great rain gear and good rubber boots but even so, the fire was warm and the...
A Sayulita Postcard & Happy New Year
I feel a little like Madeline (I've been reading my granddaughter Madeline's Christmas for two weeks in Mexico), you know how at the end the twelve little girls are back in Paris just in time to wish everyone a happy new year? Before I say anything about my trip, as...
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas from sunny Mexico. We are all pink, brown, and sandy and I have a new name. Baby Caroline has christened me Mimi. Who knew? The email is funky and frustrating, but with some help from my tech savvy children I hope I have posted my December Woman 's Day...
How Can You Miss Me If I Don’t Go Away?
Well, we are off shortly on the ferry to Juneau and from there to Seattle and finally sunny Mexico. I won't be back with you until December 29 or 30 (or maybe once or twice before then, if there is Internet where I am going and if I can figure out how to use it.) So...
The Snow Dragon Tradition Continues
We lined up the Snow Dragon parts on the tables at the Elk Lodge at the tail-end of Saturday's pool tournament, but the players didn't seem to mind the distraction. As her husband Joe was climbing into the giant foam head, Holly Jo asked how long we have been doing...
Sunday’s Thought
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, the everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace.- Isaiah 9:6, from the King James Bible. (And go ahead,...
Joy to the World
At choir practice Thursday night Nancy handed out a new song, Silent Night/Peace on Earth. She said she got the idea from one of our newer members, who, it turns out, sang with a touring Disney musical in Japan. The Silent Night arrangement was written for Disney's...