The state (Commonwealth) of Virginia is all over the news and not in a good way. I spent some of my earlier life in Virginia. And in light of the recent news reports I’m honestly not surprised…
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Many of our neighbors are gearing up for the neighborhood’s big Christmas lighting contest. I’m honestly not a big fans of Christmas lights, and I blame that on my younger days…
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The recent new that Sears could be going away has me thinking back to my youth. Like most Midwestern families we were a Sears family and while I know that times change, I can’t imagine a world without…
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Over the weekend we spent some time with our nieces and nephews and I learned something. Anytime we encounter something for the first time it’s likely going to go one of two ways…
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Last week I heard a phrase that I hadn’t heard uttered in many years; permanent record. Back in the day we were all threatened with something going on our permanent record. And while I always wondered if it was real, I think for the first time I know the answer…
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Every now and then I’ll tackle a few home improvement projects. Luckily I’ve never had a problem climbing ladders. Of course, I recently found out climbing ladders doesn’t get easier as you get older….
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I just heard on the news that Nashville is having and a problem with Hand Foot and Mouth Disease. I’d never heard of Hand Foot and Mouth until a few years ago. But I found out that it’s actually been around for awhile…
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I have friends and family that go camping all the time. While I’ve camped a few times I’m not really into roughing it. But, I have an idea…
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What’s that old saying; The more things change the more they stay the same? I was sitting here looking at what I was wearing and had a flashback to my younger days…
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For kids across the US it’s their favorite time of year. Obviously, it’s vacation time! Of course I remember the days of being excited that I had nearly 3 months with no hassles. Now, I can’t even imagine taking a vacation for a couple weeks let alone a couple of months…
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