Monthly Archives: October 2012

Happy Halloween and Happy Birthday

Happy Halloween! Okay…Happy Birthday to me! What am I to do? I post a special birthday/anniversary message to each one in my immediate family and then… my birthday comes along… Heavenly Father, I praise You because You are Omnipresent! You … Continue reading

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Happy Anniversary, Pam and Gene

Happy Anniversary, Pam and Gene! 30 years! I can’t believe it! Can you? Time flies when you’re having fun! You’ve just returned from a cruise! I know you had a good time despite the weather because you called me as … Continue reading

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The Pendulum is Swinging…

I can’t help but notice all the changes… Not too many years ago girls were embarrassed to have their bra straps show. Today they show them on purpose! Folks used to dress up for church. Not because it was a spiritual requirement … Continue reading

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A Fun Day With Grandchildren

Elmise and Armon, our two grandchildren from Haiti, were with us for most of the day today. They were very good and we had a fun day. Here they are making cookies. They made all shapes except I wouldn’t allow … Continue reading

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The Wild Animal Sanctuary # 2

I had such a good time and such an eye-opening experience at The Wild Animal Sanctuary I decided to write about it again. It’s a haven and a 720 acre refuge for rescued lions, tigers,bears, wolves, leopards, camels and other … Continue reading

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Old Barns II

I’ve been able to add to my collection of old barns. My sister-in-law, Cookie, stopped at several old barns, so I could take pictures, the day we drove north in Colorado to go to the Wild Life Sanctuary. My brother, … Continue reading

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The Wild Life Sanctuary

Cookie took me to the Wild Life Sanctuary north of Greeley. It is amazing! It’s not a zoo, not a  place where they breed new babies. It’s a refuge for animals who’ve been abused. The majority of these animals have … Continue reading

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Lunch with the Last One

Sunday evening Cookie, my sister-in-law, in Greeley, and I had lunch with our Great-Nephew, Justin! He’s a sophomore at the University of Northern Colorado, which happens to be in Greeley! Justin is studying Criminal Justice. He’s a great kid! You … Continue reading

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Meet Snickerdoodle

Snickerdoodle is a cat…a beautiful Rag Doll cat. She belongs to my sister-in-law, Cookie. Picture 2 is me holding her. She just jumped up onto my lap. Picture 3 is my great-niece, Courtney, Snickerdoodle and me! She’s 15 years old … Continue reading

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Volleyball

We watched my great-niece, Kimberlyn, play volleyball this afternoon. She’s a really good player for being 10 years old! Kimberlyn is # 37. These kids play their hearts out!

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