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Someday…

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

It was an odd hobby, seemingly fitting for a writer. Lelajack had saved every pen she had ever used.   When they dried up, she plunked them into a box.  When it filled up, she got a larger box.  Then … Continue reading →

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Next Year….. Stovetop Stuffing

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

I was feeling  domestic this week.  Everyone was coming  to Thanksgiving at my house.   I had a new kitchen to prepare all the yummy traditional foods.  Lots of blessings to be counted.  There would be twelve of us, including … Continue reading →

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Misty Monday Morning

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

Cool Autumn Monday Morning Mist Rises from our Pond. Water Warmer than the  sky. Fog delay for the frogs.

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Can you stand just one more Moonflower Update?

Posted on August 26, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

Originally posted on Retired Ruth:
OK, maybe I’m a little obsessed with this moonflower growing on my patio, but hey… it’s my blog.  I can obsess if I want!   Maybe it’s the romantic notion of a night blooming flower.  …

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Share Your World Week #2

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

Darn it!  I was gonna hop on board this Share Your World Week and try to do it every week!  Well, it’s week #2 and I am already a week behind. If you want to join in, please do! It’s … Continue reading →

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I was born in a small town….

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

Homecoming = spirit, dress up days, pep rallies, bonfires, parades, football It’s high school and in a small town, on a scale of 1-10….. Homecoming is  a 15. The kids in my granddaughter’s freshman class  had made signs and banners … Continue reading →

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There Is Not Just One Lovely Blog!

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

Well, there is really, but it’s an award that was given to me by Maddie Cochere breezybooksblog.wordpress.com maddiecochere@breezybooks.com Seven things about me….. 1.  There is always music in my head, sometimes coming out of my fingers.  Often coming out of … Continue reading →

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WP Photo Challenge: Near and Far

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

    We have crossed this track so many times.   It lies between 2 of our farms and is a short cut during planting and harvest allowing us to avoid the highway with our large slow-moving equipment. A train … Continue reading →

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The Bright Elusive Butterfly …. of my backyard.

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Life in the 50's and beyond...

I first spotted it from the corner of my eye…. On the patio Buzzing my Forever Plant blossoms. Briefly landing again and again. Returning with the camera, I stood so still waiting for it to land again. But it escaped … Continue reading →

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