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Entries from June 2009

Genealogy Rocks!

June 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Last year during my mothers move, the genealogy her mother spent years creating along with many many more pages of precious hard work was lost. Thankfully I had made copies of all of this, and have just finished pieceing together pages, pictures and documents to create a finished product she can once again hold and [...]

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Tags: family

Goodbye Gladiola’s

June 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment

You will soon be gone, this I know. Let it be known you put on quite a show. Come again next year, you’re welcome as you can see, there’s plenty of room for you and me! Shout your colors right out loud, I’ll see to it you’re shown off proud. Don’t be shy you’re all [...]

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Tags: garden

StampinEJ @ Debra’s Cottage In Costa Mesa Revisited!

June 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I’ve been having such fun at StampinEJ’s classes in Costa Mesa that I just had to take a few more photos to show those who love to stamp the huge selection Eva has in her store within Debra’s cottage. She is always placing new orders, handing out discount bags, having teaching fun classes and making [...]

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Tags: crafts

Tequilla Soaked Watermelon Wedges

June 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

1 small seedless watermelon, quartered and cut into 1″ thick wedges 1 cup sugar 3/4 cup water 1/2 cup tequilla 1/4 cup Triple Sec 2 limes halves or cut into wedges Flaked sea salt or coarse salt 1. Arrange watermelon in single layer in desired baking dishes or similar storage container. Bring sugar, water, tequila [...]

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Fathers Day

June 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

I’m remembering my awesome father on this father’s day. He’s been absent from this physical world for over 19 years now and I think of him almost every day. He was such a gentle and loving man and my sister and I were so lucky to have him accept us into his life! I wish [...]

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Tags: family

Our Local Hero

June 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

Frank is quiet as he loads your purchases into the bags at the checkout stand in our Foothill Ranch Wal Mart. But if you’ll take the time to look at him or thank him his smile lights up the room. Ask him about all the pins that he proudly wears on his Wal Mart badge [...]

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Happy Birthday Son

June 4th, 2009 · 3 Comments

It’s hard not to see the joy in our son. Look close and you will see him. He’s there in the lower edge of the silver joy. How fitting! We love you so much Matt.

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