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Tag Archives: Weekly Photo Challenge
Weekly Photo Challenge: Good Morning
We awaken to the alarm/FM radio tuned to our local news station. It’s 5:30 AM and even though I am retired, I get up with my husband and plug in the percolator and wait for the delicious aroma to … Continue reading
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Tagged boomer blog, Good Morning, mornings, The Daily Post, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflection
I just had to share this picture because it is just so clear and beautiful…. I cannot take any credit for this. I discovered this in “The Old Moss Woman’s Secret Garden” . There I can find lovely nature … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, Old Moss Woman's Secret Garden, photo, reflection, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Take A Music Quiz!
I am stuck in a time warp when it comes to music. That time warp includes almost exclusively 60’s music Over the years I seriously tried to keep up when my kids got into music…. I listened to Poison, White … Continue reading
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Tagged 60's music, blog, lyrics, memories, music, music from the 60's, music from the 70's, music quiz, prize, QUIZ, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Mine
This is a picture of my maternal grandmother and her sister. My aunt gave it to me when I moved into my first home as a married woman. She had kept it for many many years in her own home … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, grandmother, mine, postaday, vintage photo, Weekly Photo Challenge, write
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Everyday Life
Auction day at the farm where my mother and her siblings grew up. The farm sold to strangers. We were taking the last look at the upground cellar where we used to sneak pickles when we were kids. Bittersweet … Continue reading
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Tagged auction, family farm, memories, root cellar, upground cellar, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Weekly Photo Challenge “Wrong”
Because for almost 20 years some people still called us the wrong names!
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Tagged Daily Post, friends, postaday, retirement, Weekly Photo Challenge, wrong
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