Monthly Archives: October 2012

Football…Kids Style

Posted on October 20, 2012 by allinadayofme

Today I got to watch my great- nephew, Braden, play football. He’s eight years old so they play with flags instead making touch downs. He’s    # 57. The kids take these games very seriously. They learn how to obey … Continue reading →

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Going North

Posted on October 20, 2012 by allinadayofme

Yesterday afternoon I said good-bye to my Mother. It was so hard to walk away from her and out the door. At 98 1/2 years I don’t know if I’ll see her again. I told her I’ll be back for … Continue reading →

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Vel’s Christmas Master Piece

Posted on October 19, 2012 by allinadayofme

My sister-in-law, Vel, is the decorative queen. She’s already working on her Christmas decorations. You see, in December my brother and sister-in-law will have a party for all the neighbors. It’s a big affair that everyone around here looks forward … Continue reading →

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Vel – The Decorative Queen

Posted on October 19, 2012 by allinadayofme

My younger brother, Bill, has struggled all his life. He was a preemie to begin with, weighing in at two pounds nine ounces. He wasn’t expected to live but he did! I’ll skip  a lot now and go to him as … Continue reading →

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Mother and Me

Posted on October 19, 2012 by allinadayofme

I’ve had a really good time with my mom. I’ve been going to the nursing home in the middle of the morning. We eat lunch together at a special table away from all the rest of the residents. We’re treated … Continue reading →

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Hans – A Brief Encounter

Posted on October 17, 2012 by allinadayofme

Hans is tall and slender with a Scandinavian accent and is from Sweden. His pure white hair, or is he a true blond (?), is long and tied in a pony tail. He’s 62 years old, divorced but best friends … Continue reading →

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Soup/Salad Luncheon

Posted on October 14, 2012 by allinadayofme

Today was our Prime Timer’s Luncheon at church. Prime Timer’s are anyone over 50 years of age. A few younger folks are usually there too! The menu today was home- made soup, homemade bread, salad, dessert and coffee. There were … Continue reading →

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New Blogging Domain

Posted on October 13, 2012 by allinadayofme

I’ve now joined the ranks of having my own blog domain! That means you don’t have to type in wordpress. I hope I’ll be happy with this, I’m not to smart when it comes to working with technology. But I … Continue reading →

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Visiting With My Mother

Posted on October 11, 2012 by allinadayofme

  I just called my mom. She lives in a  nursing home in Colorado. I’m going on a trip to visit her next week. Here I am, she says. I called to tell her I’m coming. The poor workers when I … Continue reading →

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Old Barns

Posted on October 8, 2012 by allinadayofme

I love old barns. I suppose it goes back to my childhood days in Iowa. My relatives all lived on farms but we didn’t so when we went visiting I loved going into the barn. I loved the animals: cows, … Continue reading →

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