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Tim Burton Halloween Party Part II
I shared images yesterday of our family’s annual Halloween party, created and hosted by sister Debbie, niece Ashley and her husband Jon. They set the stage dramatically, using Tim Burton movies as the theme for this year’s party. And then … Continue reading
Tim Burton Halloween Party Part I
This year’s Halloween Party, sponsored by my sister Debbie, niece Ashley and her husband Jon, was so big and so spectacular, that I’m writing two blog posts about it. Part I focuses on the theme and decor, and Part II … Continue reading
Surrender 135: Happy Birthday Debbie
Today is my younger sister’s birthday. Debbie lives in Oklahoma, and while we see each other frequently, I’m rarely with her to celebrate on this special day. I’m grateful for the inspiration I had to do a blog post for … Continue reading
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Tagged Debbie, Family Birthdays, family celebrations, Happy Birthday Debbie, Surrender, Year of Surrender
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Journey 354: Christmas Tea & Candlelight
It’s been a busy week and a full weekend. I shifted the journey I had planned for today to tomorrow. Instead, I spent the morning and early afternoon with my younger sister, Debbie, enjoying a time of chatting and shopping. … Continue reading
Journey 353: Chase the Chill – Joplin
What a great opportunity today to take part in a first in Joplin. Chase the Chill is an event hosted in many cities throughout the US and Canada in which donated scarves are hung in trees or tied to lampposts … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Leach, Chase the Chill Joplin, Debbie, Joplin, journey, Scarves for Free, Year of Journeys
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Journey 220: Thistle Seeds
Early in the spring, as I planted in containers and filled in spots in the garden, I visited a variety of garden centers in Missouri and Arkansas. I found lots of amazing plants. However, although I searched every botany shop … Continue reading
Journey 100: National Sibling Day
Today is National Sibling Day in the US, a day set aside to recognize and honor the relationships between sisters and brothers. The holiday was originally conceived by Claudia Evart, in memory of her brother and sister who both died … Continue reading
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Journey 24: Fancy Flamingo Flea Market Frolic
A few days ago at a local craft store, as I wandered the aisles, I searched for a representation of my symbol for 2015…an open door or at least an interesting door! I found pictures of doors and small doors … Continue reading
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Tagged Debbie, Ethan, family, Fancy Flamingo Flea Market, flea market, Greg, Kaleb, Linda, mom, year of journeys
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Day 277: Sleepover with Kaleb & Ashley’s Chili
Today has been spent with my sister Debbie and niece Ashley and her family. Weeks ago I promised Ashley’s small son, Kaleb, age 3, that I would visit soon and spend the night, sleeping in his room. This weekend, I … Continue reading
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Going Beyond 