We celebrated at Casey & Bill’s house with Bill’s grandpa, his sister and brother-in-law and their 2 girls, and Pete & I. Leelan had to work and didn’t get home until everyone (except us) had left, but he still got his share of turkey and all the sides and desserts! I didn’t get any photos …
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Christian wife, mother, grandma "Ugma", musician (keyboards, ukuleles), pet owner (dogs, parrots), enjoying life near the purlicue of the mitten, Bay City, MI.
Our Thanksgiving – Nov 27, 2025
Friday Funnies – Nov 28, 2025 Edition
GUEST POST from Don – Marble Jar
MARBLE JAR Have you seen the video? Well known and respected, Dr. Brené Brown talks about the time her daughter was stunned by the betrayal by a “friend.” Dr. Brown developed the “Marble Jar Theory” of trust. She says that trust “builds slowly, ‘a marble at a time.’ Every time a friend keeps a promise, remembers something important, or …
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Wednesday Wags – Nov 26, 2025 Edition
Tuesday Twitters – Nov 25, 2025 Edition
Today will be a little different. Because my “twitter” stock is getting a bit low, and because I have a bunch of “twitters” that I have posted in “my happy place” in the past (I add one to each of my posts there), I will be using those for today’s Tuesday Twitters. If you also …
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Monday Movie Morsels -Nov 24, 2025 Edition
Something a little different… In my VoTD folder I have a gross – literally – of video clips for the very popular Daily Videos. And I have a bunch of ’em that are really short but I liked them for various reason. Well here are a dozen of those, 15 seconds or less, that I …
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GUEST POST from Don – “The Best Is Yet” (part 3)
“THE BEST IS YET” by Donald Whelpley, ©️2025 Time is all about choices. It takes an average of less than 180 days (6 months) to decide whether the person you are dating is the person you want to marry. (If it is taking more than 2 years, you may be wasting valuable time. Less, and you’re probably moving …
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Friday Funnies – Nov 21, 2025 Edition
GUEST POST from Don – Child Bravery +
CHILD BRAVERY + Studies have shown that children as young as age 8 can display bravery. One girl, (not sure what country) protected her younger sister from a knife wielding thug. There were school children who held the door open for other children as a gun toting adult was shooting at others. We know that children can and …
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