Day In The Life – Day Trip to Gladwin, MI (includes meat haul!)

Today didn’t turn out ANYTHING like what we’d planned! But we can wash blankets at the laundromat anytime, right? I have mentioned before that we have about a dozen larger towns and smaller cities within an hour of where we live; Gladwin is one of them, though we don’t go there often. We go THROUGH …
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Monday Memories – May 1, 2023 Edition: My Mom

My mom, Renee, would have been 87 years old today. Naturally I always think of her on this date. As I was growing up we had a blast together! She taught us (my sister Gwen and me) lots about grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc. I remember many impromptu “spelling bees” as we were riding in the …
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VIDEO: Vlog #2149 – April 25, 2023: CHANGES and FANTASTIC DAY!

This was a great day! I spent most of the day out in the Tent Shed doing laundry in my little portable washer (that makes laundry fun!). Our helpers, meanwhile, were here working and our landlord (we lease this huge lot) came to pick up the yard waste that our helpers had cleaned up last …
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Happy Birthday Leelan!

Leelan’s been a big part of our lives since before he was born, and he’s the baby that made me a grandmother. He and Casey lived with us afterward, she was working 2 jobs and going to school so Pete & I had a lot of time with him. Even after Casey got an apartment …
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Day In The Life – March 30, 2023: Saginaw Day Trip

Pete had an appointment at the VA in Saginaw so, as usual, I drove and we used it as an excuse for a day trip of fun stuff and shopping. It was an absolutely gorgeous morning! The first thing we did in Saginaw was have lunch at one of our favorite eating spots – Tony’s …
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