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Entries from January 2008

36 and counting…..

January 29th, 2008 · Comments Off

On Tuesday January 29th Jerry and I celebrated our 36th anniversary together. In some ways, it’s hard to believe it’s been that long. In other ways it feels as if we’ve always been together. Jerry and I dated for 2 1/2 years before we got married, starting when I was just 15 years old. We [...]

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Tags: dreams · family · Jason · Jerry · Jimmy · Matthew · Patty

Needle Me

January 25th, 2008 · Comments Off

Imagine if you will…….I set out with good intentions of writing a catchy phrased post about the dangers of sewing in my messy guest room, but either my brain cells aren’t firing on all cylinders or my heart just isn’t into it. Needless to say you’re getting the much abbreviated version complete with a simple [...]

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Tags: Jerry · Patty

Stretchy Thing

January 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This soft cotton blanket on our bed probably looks just like any other bed linen. That’s where you would be wrong as it has a name. Stretchy Thing. Our youngest son, Matthew named it that when he was about 12 years old and it has stuck ever since. It came to be called Stretchy Thing [...]

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Tags: family · Jerry · Matthew · Patty

Disneyland page update!!

January 10th, 2008 · Comments Off

Be sure and read all about Backpack Mickey’s adventures at Disneyland this week. Pat has put a new post up on her Disneyland page, so hop on over and sit for a spell. There’s pics and post for all.

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Deep Discounts

January 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Everyone loves an after Christmas sale, but I can honestly say I’ve never been to one quite like this. I initally went to Target to pick up a few things, thinking I would be gone for an hour to an hour and a half at the most. I ended up being gone for almost 3 [...]

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Tags: food · Jerry · Patty · shopping

It Wasn’t Me….

January 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The Longs Drugstore mentioned in this article is just down the street from me! Rest assured it wasn’t me as I DO NOT slap, especially at my friends who work at the friendliest drug store in town!

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Welcome 2008

January 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

This New Years eve good friends Jill & Steve hosted a special dinner for Jerry, Karen, Terry and I at their house, a first for all of us. We enjoyed their 2 children, Patrick and Alex having dinner with us. Jill made 2 crock pots of delicious food; Chili and a delicious

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Tags: family · friends · Jerry · Patty

Sew, Sew, Sew Yourself….

January 1st, 2008 · Comments Off

You’re probably asking yourself “What the heck is that?” Maybe a few of you would actually guess correctly. If you’ve ever been in a Physical Therapist’s or Chiropracter’s office you’d probably be the one who recognized it for what it is: a traction belt. During one of my visit’s to my GREAT Physical Therapist/Chiropractor/Fibromyalgia Specialist’s [...]

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Tags: jobs · Patty