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Reluctant Farmville Addict

March 7th, 2010 · No Comments

I hate to admit it yet I will. I play FarmVille on Facebook. I am slightly addicted to it. Some might say I’m hugely addicted to it. I would disagree by saying I used to be, hugely addicted to it. Lately I’m losing interest in it due to the fact Zynga hasn’t introduced anything new [...]

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Tags: FarmVille

Massage Techniques

March 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment

My absence as of late has not been due to a busy schedule, quiet the opposite. Instead I have been experiencing the darker side of my Fibromyalgia, a disease I’ve had for over 20 years.
It started quite some time ago when I began experiencing the unpleasant side effects of one of the newer drugs [...]

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Tags: Uncategorized · health

A Family Visit

February 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment

Matthew and Ms Yuki came for a visit this last Saturday, which is always nice. Yuki is on strict bedrest due to her recent back re-injury, and she’s not too happy about it. Matt brought his bike down and went for a short ride so I took Yuki outside for a few photos. She has [...]

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And Here We Go Again!

January 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments

38 years ago today my Aunt and Uncle’s house was abustle with preparations for our wedding. My mom Ruth, was helping my Aunt Lucy and Grandmother Eleanor with finalizing everything related to decorations and seating while my father George, was more than likely enjoying the company of my Uncle Jim. Something borrowed, something blue was [...]

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Tags: anniversary

Let’s Learn Skype

January 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment

So I’m all excited about adding Skype to my new laptop because it has a video camera. Got it done. Then, and I don’t care if those of you out there don’t believe this next part is true or not, but I no sooner get comfortable on our recliner, turn on the big TV and [...]

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Birthday Celebration

December 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment

For the last several years Jerry and I have been celebrating his birthday with our good friend Karen and her hubby Terry, because Karen and Jerry are the same age and their birthday are 2 days apart. It only seems natural to include our long time friend Jill & Steve, whom we’ve celebrated holidays and [...]

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She’s Special

November 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment

With everything this girl has been through one could easily think she would have a hard time showing love to anyone. In her short 2 .75 years Yuki has seen a lot of abuse, and and escaped death 3 times. But if you spend time with her, be gentle and give her an abundance of [...]

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Tags: Yuki

Visit With The Wilson ’s

October 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Another visit with my dear friends Beth and Steve and I feel refreshed and loved to the core. I have known Beth and her awesome family for close to 30 years now and simply love them to pieces. Several times a year I head up to Jerry and my old stomping grounds, Torrance and plop [...]

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USS Midway Museum Tour

October 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I’m finally getting around to posting the photos from the USS Midway Museum Tour we went on down in San Diego. The Museum opened to the public in 2004, and in 2007 surpassed 3 million visitors. The Midway is huge, so allow plenty of time for the tour. The Museum is a Audio Tour with [...]

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Tags: vacation

San Diego Get Away

September 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment

On the first day of our weekend getaway to the San Diego area we went to the Reuben H Fleet Science Museum located in Balboa Park. We took the kids here when they were little, and it seems like not a lot has changed! Still it was fun and the price was good due to [...]

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Tags: vacation