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tomorrow’s plans

Tomorrow I am hoping to get up early and work out, but the weather is just wacky enough that it may be too cold to run outside- so I may need to go to the gym instead. I have a … Continue reading

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pre-thanksgiving

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, which means that today was an extra-busy day of getting things done to prepare for tomorrow! At my house, our Thanksgiving traditions are somewhat different from most, in that we do not visit anyone else and no … Continue reading

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carpet and crime

Here’s something that I’ve always wondered… I’m kind of a news junkie. I enjoy following the news. It’s not uncommon (sadly) to see stories about someone getting shot- in a home, in a store, in a car. Sometimes they die, … Continue reading

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a hard day’s night

I’m still alive over here- barely. Vacation was tons of fun, albeit super busy. I got to do everything from horseback riding and a climbing wall to (my personal favorites) hiking, trail running in the mountains, and eating

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sadie, 6-8-11

Dear Mommy and Daddy, Melinda says my vacation will end soon, and I will have to go home. But I don’t want to go home! I’m having too much fun! Melinda also says the house next door to hers, on … Continue reading

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sadie, 6-4-11

Dear Mommy and Daddy, Today was such a big and exciting day! This morning Melinda ran a HALF MARATHON! 13.1 miles! Wow! I had to stay home, but that was okay. I told Melinda to run hard and to tell … Continue reading

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sadie, 5-29-11

  Last night I did just what you told me to do- I waited until Melinda went to sleep, then I snuck Lamby into the bed! This morning, Melinda left me and went to church. She was gone for a … Continue reading

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sadie, 5-24-11

Dear Mommy and Daddy, This has been a LONG day! Melinda got me out of bed at 4:15am!! When her alarm went off and she got out of bed, I closed my eyes really tight and tried to ignore her. … Continue reading

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cell phone coverage

Lately I’ve been getting surprisingly spotty cell phone reception around my home. This surprises me, as I’ve gotten excellent reception for many years. I can only conclude that the number of cell phones in this area has increased so rapidly … Continue reading

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sadie, 5-23-11

Note: I am taking care of my friend’s dog, so Sadie (the dog) will be using my blog to send messages to her “people”. Dear Mom and Dad, I’m having a great time at my puppy spa. Melinda is really … Continue reading

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