Monthly Archives: May 2011

Monday’s Question

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Gail

I think I totally skipped Monday’s question for last week…. sorry!  Here’s this week’s question. Question:  If you could take a class to learn something you’ve always wanted to do, what would it be?  My Answer:  I would love to … Continue reading →

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Beauty

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Gail

I was thinking today how God has a way of showing us beauty in the world…. if only we will just open our eyes and see it. Gail ♥

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Simple Strawberry Dessert

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Gail

My husband and I love strawberries but we don’t eat them much.  I’ve never liked to “prepare” them for eating.  There’s the washing and the hulling and then the tedious slicing.  I was thumbing through one of the many mail order … Continue reading →

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What Did You Just Say? And What Does It Mean?

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Gail

My mother was always big on Sayings and idioms.  I guess every culture has them.  Most of the time, as a child,  I never knew what they meant and was always left puzzled until I would get her to explain them … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Question

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Gail

Question:  What are three things that you have no patience for? My answer:   Litterbugs Drunks (especially drunk drivers) Parents who let their kids run wild in public places and act oblivious Gail ♥

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Refeathering the (Almost) Empty Nest: Dating Each Other…. Again

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Gail

A high priority for both my husband and me as we soon begin our life as empty nesters, is to start “dating” again.  The last 22 years of our marriage has been centered around parenting our two sons.  It’s time to … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Question

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Gail

Question:  What’s a good place to get a good bowl of soup?  What’s your favorite kind of soup to eat?  My Answer:  Panera Bread.  I like most if not all of their soups.  My favorite is their broccoli cheddar! Gail ♥

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Forever in My Heart

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Gail

I was cleaning out a drawer in my bedroom last week when I came across a copy of a “Letter to the Editor”  I wrote to our local newspaper several years ago.  It was a letter about Motherhood and it … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Question

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Gail

Question:  What’s one of the most beautiful things you’ve seen in nature?  My Answer:  I think I would have to say Niagara Falls.  My husband and I went there for our honeymoon and I absolutely loved it.  It was in … Continue reading →

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Sometimes The Storms of Life Teach Us The Most Valuable Lessons

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Gail

This past Wednesday, on April 27, 2011, the south was ravaged by tornadoes.  As is always the case when storms are predicted, I was glued to the TV.  We had heard for days how severe these storms would be – storms that could bring … Continue reading →

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