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- Joanne
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Recent Posts
It's Been a While
It is Saturday evening, dinner has been made and eaten, and under normal circumstances I would be logged in to Bubblews checking out what my many connections have to say.
On the weekends I tend to focus more on reading than on writing so my bank r
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I am Sorry
We all find ourselves in the positon of apologizing for our actions and also being asked to accept an apology and grant forgiveness...
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It's gonna be mighty quiet around here...
Yesterday morning my oldest son picked up the bag of laundry that he brought home Friday and headed out the door and back to the camp where he works as a counselor. He was home for a grand total of 14 hours. He’s 19 and I’ve gotten
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Pippin
One young, orange and white cat. He is friendly and not particularly intelligent. He follows me around in the yard and likes to chase the chickens. He would be the perfect cat except for one problem.
Not every night, but with annoying
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Horses sweat....
I don’t know about you, but heard somewhere along the way the ladies neither sweat nor perspire, they glow. The “old horses sweat, men perspire and ladies glow.” I have no idea where this quote came from.
Temperatures are w
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Child's Play
It's a teeter-totter...or if you grew up in a different area, perhaps you would call it a seesaw, either way it's a piece of playground equipment that many of us are familiar with. That is what Bubblews and Personal Paper have reminded me of the last coupl
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Tales from the Coop--June 15
t’s me, Midnight, the hen again.
I can’t believe it, I absolutely can NOT believe it.
There are four nesting boxes for us to use. That should be plenty. You would think. This morning when I went into the coo
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Under the Egg
A week or so ago my favourite home-school curriculum company announced their summer reading packages. We love books around here, and spend a lot of time reading. Keeping my eldest daughter supplied with suitable reading material has been challenging,
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Comment Responses
I am puzzled about the notifications break down. I assumed that “Comment Responses” would keep track of the responses made to comments that we had left on the posts written by other users. Because of this, I have not been tagging th
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The Hummingbird Feeder
I am tired of waiting and have taken matters into my own hands.
Birds are amazing creatures and hummingbirds in particular fascinate me. At our old home we had a plastic hummingbird feeder that attracted a few of the delicate creatures, unfo
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Comments (31)
Hi Joanne! Nice to meet you across here, though I am fresh here but would like to be connected and look for your posts. Happy to start following your posts
Happy to see another familiar face here. My name is a bit different here than at the other site.
Am following you and took your poll on apologies, too. Good to see you here and at Bubblews, too. :)