Category:Family Togetherness

FAMILY PHOTOS/STORIES

Joyful Josie – Nov 6, 2026 Edition

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JOYFUL – adjectivefeeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness The definition above sure does describe our little Josie! From the day she came home she has brought pleasure and happiness to everyone who meets her, and especially to those of us who live with her. Short backstory: A few weeks after we lost our …
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Introducing THE AVENGER!

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As I’d mentioned on my daily updates, yesterday we purchased a travel trailer. That comes as a big surprise, I know, I hadn’t written anything about how we’ve been looking at them for months, and planning to buy one yet this year. I guess yesterday was THE day! Yesterday we left for a day of …
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Picture Day – Oct 5, 2026 Edition

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Pete, the girls, and I attended the Depot Days celebration in Standish, MI on Saturday (Oct 3). It was a gorgeous sunny day in the 60s, the sky was blue, and it wasn’t too crowded – yet? We went early. These photos were taken by Pete & I and one of the girls. My friends …
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GUEST POST from Don – Couples Therapy!

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COUPLES THERAPY! I read a real article on couples therapy along with several actual “comments” (below). Some (all) comments on couples therapy are bad advice (from people who failed at being a couple). What would the story be if these commenters’ former lovers were to respond to their posts? (The following responses to the comments …
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GUEST POST from Don – My Parents Were Right

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MY PARENTS WERE RIGHT Don’t you hate it when you disagree with someone who’s right? First, WHY were they right?  Good question.  They were right because they had a 25 year head start.  They had experienced failure, loss, icky diapers, sleepless nights, and the common cold.  Thus, they knew stuff.  They knew shortcuts AND when not to take them. Second, …
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Picture Day! June 15, 2026 Edition

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Starting with me when I got my new (again!) glasses because I don’t remember if I’d already shared it here…Maisie resting on the deck…some new angelonia flowers in front (click to see the columbines as well)…at a restaurant that we’ve driven past frequently but never ate at until recently – just a small friendly family …
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