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Countdown to Thanksgiving is ON!
Christmas music is already playing around the clock on certain radio stations. Stores are having pre-holiday sales to beat the rush. Though I have some presents purchased, I am not counting down to...
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Peppermint, Fudge, Caroling and Giving
Day two of our countdown to Christmas was filled with holiday fun. Peppermint, Fudge, Caroling and Giving and it’s only Day 2!! First on our list was to make a test batch of peppermint fudge. Test...
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All That’s Left
Yesterday’s topic was murder, all that’s left to discuss today is: sex. Get your minds out of your porno mag, that’s not where I’m going with this blog post. Today’s sex topic focuses on an innocent...
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Checking the List
Tree Decorated – Check Snow - Check Winter has arrived – Check (Happy Winter Solstice!) Gifts Purchased – Check Donations Made – Check Cookies Burn – Check I bought a new timer before this cookie...
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Ski Production
Getting a family of five and sometimes six ready for ski season is no easy endeavor. Growing kids only add to the chaos. We moved to Spokane for many reasons, one definite reason was the winter...
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Mountain Sherpa
The family suited up before dawn to head out to Silver Mountain today for our first Inland Northwest ski experience. My gear was packed, I was ready, yet I was still on the fence whether to ski or not,...
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Our Year in Review – A Series, Part 1
Approximately 355 days ago we moved from Placentia, North Orange County, California to Spokane Washington, 10 days shy of any entire year. We chose Spokane for no state income tax, lower cost of living...
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Family Meal
A friend recently commented that our family focuses on meals, instead of just getting something to eat. A true statement, I’m a three square kinda gal. I love when my family gathers around the table...
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Be Still My Heart
My heart has had a rough week. Learning of my friend’s cancer diagnosis and 9/11 memorials would be enough for most, but no, God knows I’m capable of carrying big, heavy crosses. That’s why I have so...
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Misrepresentation
Over the holidays I was in a gift shop and found a congratulations card created for new parents. This card, created by Elliot Maxx, a Northwest stand-up comic, states: “The reason parenting is so...
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