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A Month of Challenges – Day 30 (December 30)

My December Daily journal entry will be about texting the Lawson’s for a unplanned meetup at Leatherby’s.  Got to get all the decadent food in before 12/31. Today’s photo challenge:  “resolution”. Mike and I are signed up to do the … Continue reading

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A Month of Challenges – Day 29 (December 29)

My December Daily journal entry will be about spending an ordinary Saturday at home with Mike and the dogs.  Mike spent a few hours working on our wall, I walked all four dogs in two sessions, did laundry and made … Continue reading

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A Month of Challenges – Day 28 (December 28)

Life is starting to return to normal.  And by normal I mean Christmas festivities are coming to a close, decorations are going back into their boxes and my days are returning to a more predictable ebb and flow.  As much as … Continue reading

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A Month of Challenges – Day 27 (December 27)

I spent today thinking about the new year and the goals I want to set and the changes I want to work on.  Mike and I have already committed to do the Honolulu Marathon in December, 2013 as a fundraiser … Continue reading

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A Month of Challenges – Day 26 (December 26)

As December comes to a close, my month of challenges will be as well.  I will continue the December Daily journal until the end of December and then pick up a similar thread in my Project Life album.  I will … Continue reading

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A Month of Challenges – Day 25 (December 25)

Wishing everyone a very merry Christmas today. My December Daily journal entry will be about spending the day at home catching up on our Christmas movies waiting for Buddy to arrive.  Buddy’s a yellow lab that’s coming to stay for … Continue reading

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A Month of Challenges – Day 24 (December 24)

My December Daily journal entry will be about Christmas eve traditions. This picture is my entry for the iHeartFaces Photo Challenge.  Today’s topic was “’twas the night”.  The night where Santa sets off in his sleigh with those eight tiny … Continue reading

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A Month of Challenges – Day 23 (December 23)

My December Daily journal entry will be about Ellie.  It was her 7th birthday today.  I can’t believe how fast the time has gone. This picture is my entry for the iHeartFaces Photo Challenge.  Today’s topic was “bokeh”. Not being … Continue reading

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A Month of Challenges – Day 22 (December 22)

My December Daily journal entry will be about Christmas dinner at my mom’s.  We celebrate on the Saturday before Christmas so we can all have the day together and we’re not so rushed on Christmas day. This picture is my … Continue reading

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Pinterest 365 – Day 49- Wrapping Paper Cuff

I don’t know about you, but after I’ve started using a roll of wrapping paper, I’m in two minds about what to do to secure the remaining paper.  I sometimes use tape, but that can end with the paper ripping the next time … Continue reading

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