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Tag Archives: Birthdays
Birthdays in July… and That Means Cake!
My husband and I joke when July gets here that cake season has begun. There’s often cake for the Fourth of July celebration. Hubby’s birthday is exactly a week later which is today, July 11th. My birthday comes six … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Uncategorized
Tagged birthday cake, birthday month, Birthdays, Company Beef Casserole
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Virtual Coffee #2
If we were having coffee today, I’d invite you in out of the oppressive heat and humidity and ask you to have a seat in the cool air-conditioned house and probably explain (and even whine a little) about how we can’t … Continue reading
Birthday Girl
Today is 7/17/17. It is also my 58th birthday. I was born 58 years ago in Cincinnati, Ohio. Weighing in at 6 lbs. 5 oz. and 18 inches long, my mother used to get irritated when people would refer to … Continue reading
Happy Birthday to My Husband
Today is my hubby’s 58th birthday. He was born exactly 6 days before I was. About the time his mother was bringing him home from the hospital fifty-eight years ago, my mother was going into the hospital to have me. … Continue reading
Happy 22nd Birthday Son!
Dear Son, My mind just can’t seem to grasp the fact that you are really 22! Wasn’t it just yesterday that the obstetrician laid you on my belly right after proclaiming, “It’s a Boy!!” and then gently guided your dad … Continue reading
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Tagged birth, birthday cake, birthday memories, Birthdays, Family, growing up, happy Birthday son, love, memories
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The Empty Pastel Pink Baby Book
Today is my birthday. And I woke up with a birthday headache that seems to be wanting to hang around for the entire day and night. I’ve never been one to hide my age or live in fear of revealing … Continue reading
Ramblings From the Past Month…. or so
About a month and a half ago, I went on a huge decluttering rampage. I was plain and simply sick of the clutter. I constantly am amazed at how much “stuff” a family of four accumulates in such a short amount of time. … Continue reading
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Tagged 4th of July, agitation, anxiety, Birthdays, bloating, bronchitis, cleaning, clutter, College, complaining, cough, empty nest, Family, fireworks, friends, global warming, heat wave, high school graduation, housekeeping, humidity, illness, moodiness, parents, patriotic decorations, picnic, Prednisone, snow, Stress, traditions, weather patterns, weepiness, weight gain, whining
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21 Years Ago
As long as I can remember, I always wanted children, always wanted to be a mommy. Graduation from college came, then marriage, a career, and finally it was time to start a family. I couldn’t wait. Getting pregnant didn’t come as easy as I … Continue reading