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Weather, Walks and Happy Friday

The weather here has been unusual for late July.  For the past few days, there has been cloud cover and sometimes rain.  The garden is sprawling.  Sometimes tomato plants develop a lot of stem and foliage but few tomatoes.  This … Continue reading

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Taking the Pirate to the Lake

We woke on Saturday morning and I told Grace that we were going to do something very fun today. She looked at me with an expression that conveyed puzzled interest. She is learning to have confidence when I say that … Continue reading

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THE LEGACY OF GROWING UP

Growing up is hard to do . . . (We need puppy words for the Neil Sedaka song.) Sometimes it is as if a complete reset occurs overnight, like a change has been downloaded or a backup retrieved from her … Continue reading

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PRALINE CHEESECAKE

This year, over the eating holidays, I fared well. I’ve been more vested in reducing intake than finding new and enticing recipes. However, we received fresh pecans as gifts from two family members. Fresh pecans are a family memory for … Continue reading

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