Working Nana and House Guests . . .

Just to give you a quick idea of the fun we’re having around here . . . see Nola riding her trusty steed, her improvised reins held confidently in one hand, despite her colourful saddle…

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Giving Thanks . . . and Being Honest . . .

Photos of the colourful blooms, leaves, and berries enlivening my autumn garden. So much to be thankful for. We had our Thanksgiving dinner here on Saturday evening to accommodate the working schedule of New Daughter-in-Law.…

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Problems to Solutions, Curses to Gratitude . . .

As you’ll see, this is SO NOT a Wordless Wednesday, although I have been trying that format recently. . . . But here’s a pretty picture for you, at least. . . a freighter anchored…

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Here She Comes, the Bride!

 I can’t believe it’s been almost two weeks since I promised to reveal the bride soon, but then I can’t quite believe I’m finding time to post considering the full-treadmill-mode I’m in at work. So…

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More Parisian Chic, West-Coast Style . . .

Might not meet Suri’s standards, but I quite like how Nola’s styled her marinière-inspired dress with red-white dotted leggings and a long-limbed monkey. And when I told her I loved her dress and asked her…

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