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Tag Archives: fall
Hickory Nut Cake
My mom’s hickory nut cake was the best. It was moist and nutty. It was a supreme labor of love. Hickory nut cakes don’t come out of a box. They are created over a long period of time. An … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogger, boomer blog, darning needle, fall, frost, hammer, hickory nut cake, hickory nuts
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Lunch With Ladybugs and Cookies
Most days I eat lunch alone. I don’t mind. All those many years I was working, lunch was pretty haphazard. A Lean Cuisine zapped in a microwave and gulped down in 3 bites, then a quick restroom break, … Continue reading
Misty Monday Morning
Cool Autumn Monday Morning Mist Rises from our Pond. Water Warmer than the sky. Fog delay for the frogs.
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Tagged boomer blog, fall, farm life, fog, frogs, harvest, mist, photography, pond
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September
“September” by Helen Hunt Jackson from Songs of the Treetop and Meadow, pub. 1898 The golden-rod is yellow; The corn is turning brown; The trees in apple orchards With fruit are bearing down … September- a month made for music … Continue reading
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Tagged apples, autumn, blog, fall, Helen Hunt Jackson, mothers and daughters, new beginnings, orchards, See you in September, September, The Happenings, writing
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