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The delight of a late winter snow…
When we went to bed last night the sky was bright with stars. We awoke to the unmistakable quiet of fresh snow. All the cedar and fir branches bowed gracefully under a perfect light coating of white. The warmth of the strengthening sun is quickly melting the snow, and water droplets twinkle like sequins amidst…
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A romp in the meadow
Last weekend was the last weekend we’ll have both boys home for a while. Jamie left last Monday on a one way ticket to Hawaii to start a life adventure. How long he’ll be there is anyone’s guess! At the least, he’ll be there until his meager savings give out. His first foray for provisions…
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Grandmother’s Collection
I have always enjoyed looking at my grandmother’s collection of vintage postcards. It is such a charming collection. Some of the cards were posted, and have short messages, stamps and addresses. Others were purchased and never used, or were perhaps received in exchanges with girlfriends. Fortunately, my grandfather saved many cards he received, too, and…