Monthly Archives: August 2017

Heading Out

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Mary Christine

That’s a whole bed full of stuff I am taking on my trip. Believe me, there is a lot more than this! I was so stressed about trying to get to Yellowstone in one day, I decided to book a … Continue reading →

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Nothing So Boring…

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Mary Christine

As listening to someone’s list of ailments.  So I will stop.   Or at least try to… The end of summer roses are already in bloom.  It is too early for this.  The crickets started their lovely nighttime serenade about … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Morning

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Mary Christine

I am writing right now because my right hand hurts too much to knit. Seriously, this is ridiculous. I am beginning to feel like Job. But Job was gracious and faithful when he said: “Naked I came from my mother’s … Continue reading →

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Today she is 50

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Mary Christine

In 1967, I gave birth to a little girl.  I was 15 years old.  I went away to a home for unwed mothers.  They had those back in 1967.   Nuns ran the place, and I loved it.   It … Continue reading →

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Rainy Days and Mondays

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Mary Christine

Today is a rainy day and a Monday. And that’s all fine by me, though I had planned to take a walk this morning.  I will get on my treadmill instead.  Which I love. Later on I will meet my … Continue reading →

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Festivus in August

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Mary Christine

I purchased this yarn yesterday, it will be used to make hats (in school colors) for my older granddaughters. I love this yarn. It is called Knerd String, and is just luscious, soft, and squishy wool. I have made 6 … Continue reading →

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