It was serious: I was wearing pants between Easter and Thanksgiving, violating the ‘Shorts Only’ dictum. And I had shoes
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Is Labor Day in honor of the American worker? Or pregnant women delivering? Yes. Is Fort Bragg recently re-named in
Read moreLET’S DANCE
She’s nearly 6-years-old and out-dancing the many artists in wedding attendance. A real ‘whirling dervish’ – a piece of slang
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I really like it quiet, but I really like it loud… Said another way, a little ‘chaos’ now and then
Read moreHOT DIGGITY DOG!
A modern ‘marvel’: The $12 hot dog. Grandkids love PA dogs – just enjoyed multiple doses of air-fried hot dogs
Read moreRETURN TO HERMITVILLE
Ever have that feeling you’re read something before? We’ve got a house full of family, which you’ll hear about shortly,
Read moreEASE ON DOWN THE ROAD
Eleven years ago I went to hike the AT. Three days later, I stopped. Another three days later – and
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The family would load up in the car and head to Benson. It was the Friday night after Thanksgiving, and
Read moreTHAT’S NICE
Best $7.99 we ever spent. We’re careful with our money, but when the chance to sign up for Hallmark +
Read moreRETURN TO MONTREAT
Just spent 5 days with our daughter’s family in Montreat, NC.; on our drive home agreeing what an amazing time
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