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Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with their song still in them. ~ Henry David Thoreau

Posted on January 12, 2016 by stuffitellmysister

Originally posted on stuff i tell my sister:
The Art of Non-Conformity, Set Your Own Rules, Live the Life you Want and Change the World, by Christ Guillebeau So my sister, Renae, told me about this book MONTHS ago.  The author…

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Happy Birthday Sister!

Posted on January 10, 2016 by stuffitellmysister

Someone very special is turning fifty-something today! Happy Birthday, Renae! I know you didn’t have a choice, but I’m glad you are my sister, and even happier you are my friend! Everybody Eat Cake! In honor of big sister’s birthday … Continue reading →

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Bless the Child

Posted on December 23, 2015 by stuffitellmysister

Christmas Eve Eve.  So many directions I needed to run today, but I found myself doing a work errand with my husband.  That was two hours of quality time that we would not have had otherwise.  As we said our goodbyes … Continue reading →

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Our First Christmas Together ~ 1982

Posted on December 21, 2015 by stuffitellmysister

Originally posted on stuff i tell my sister:
Our first Christmas Stockings Our baby son and his bride spent this past weekend at our house. Before they left, I found myself plundering through some old Christmas items, in search of…

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Hold My Hand

Posted on November 29, 2015 by stuffitellmysister

A few months ago I shared about my friend, Bernice, that  lives in a nursing center.  She has had some health issues lately and has needed extra daily love and care. A conversation with hubby today…. “I really don’t feel like going today, I … Continue reading →

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Greetings from my empty nest!

Posted on July 31, 2015 by stuffitellmysister

Originally posted on Musings from an Empty Nest:
Our children take flying from the nest seriously.  As you can see from the theme picture our offspring live in various cities of the U.S.  Each magnet on the map represents one…

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Memorial Day ~ An Observation

Posted on May 25, 2015 by stuffitellmysister

Originally posted on stuff i tell my sister:
I recall when I was growing up that there was something extra special about Memorial Day.  While I wasn’t exactly certain why it was special, I would observe my dad, a United…

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And We Will Never Forget . . .

Posted on April 18, 2015 by stuffitellmysister

April 19, 1995. The day that forever changed Oklahoma. We became a ball of fear, caution and grief. But at the same time we turned to each other for comfort. We leaned more on our faith. Hugged our children tighter. … Continue reading →

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Master Designer

Posted on March 13, 2015 by stuffitellmysister
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No Trespassing…but you may turnaround here

Posted on March 9, 2015 by stuffitellmysister

  Spring is in the air. Can’t ya just feel it? Be nice to people. You never know what they might be going through today. ♥

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