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Activities make memories

Seven-year-old granddaughter, Emma, had wanted to learn how to carve. So for our recent visit, I ordered a book on soap carving.

Fall off swing meant ER trip

We have Yetis in our house.

Handprints highlight vacation

Take a little bit of salt and the same amount of flour, add enough water to make a stiff dough and you do not have a recipe for Christmas ornaments as the recipe promised.

Mom's favorite gift is family

Mom said she had a great birthday this year.

A perfect fall day with mom

What a terrific week! My pictures finally came back from the developer. The images were great, even the ones where people are making faces. My week continued to get better and better.

Many ups and downs Saturday

Saturday was a roller coaster day.

Chore was put on hold

This is the time of year that I get an irresistible urge to paint.

Which words are bad words?

The following is a conversation that my daughter recently had with her four-year-old son.

Fall led to fascinating discovery

Thou shalt not make plans. That should have been my motto last week.

Carving show was a nice break

It wasn’t as big as we expected, but it was nice nevertheless.

Angels encouraged me

The angels have been out early this year. The first one showed up last month when my mother fell.

Mom ready to return to home

I’m busting Mom out of rehab on Sunday.

Grandkids hard to shop for

Jacob says he is a koala bear.

Santa needs elves at Xmas

Thanks to some clever marketing, some of Santa’s elves will be getting a vacation in the weeks prior to Christmas.

Be thankful for blessings

There is something about being human that compels us to stop and give thanks for the blessings we have received.
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