Monthly Archives: February 2012

The Mystery Juror

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

In my little section of the world life is slow.  We speak slowly (most not as slowly as I do); we move slowly (except when we drive); and we pretty well let things move along at their own pace.  We’re … Continue reading →

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My Organized Disorganization

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

My sis says everything a person can’t see at my  house is so organized.  My cousin Sandy says everything about me is disorganized, including the things a person can’t see.  My friend Cheryl says there is always hope; at least she hopes … Continue reading →

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Got It Going On, Baby

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

Today is a good day.  Today my cold is better (thanks to good meds), my niece and nephew have been cute as buttons, and I feel thinner (thank you Zumba dance). So having a good day causes me to ponder … Continue reading →

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Lightening My Mood

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

I love this little pudgy thing… and she loves that little wrinkly thing beside her.  We have great fun.  And all I have to do is look at this picture to be filled with that warm, fuzzy feeling. This is … Continue reading →

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A Whole New Look at Drug Rehab

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

If your family has ever dealt with a loved one who is addicted to alcohol or drugs, then my heart goes out to you; my compassion and empathy is profound.  An addict will sell themselves, give up their children, cut … Continue reading →

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The Day After…

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Valentine’s Day has come and gone… once again.  And every year there are romantic stories, funny stories, odd gifts, sensible gifts, comfortable scenarios, exciting scenarios. I’m curious to know what you all did.  Was it one of these perhaps? This … Continue reading →

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It’s Today!!

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY Love is patient and kind; Love is not jealous or boastful; It is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way; It is not irritable or resentful; It does not rejoice at wrong, … Continue reading →

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The Love Story of Jack and Charlene

Posted on February 12, 2012 by

Here, in Jack’s own words, is how the day of their wedding began: “It was a cold, wet day on January 13, 1947, on a Monday morning that I drove from our home on Eagle Creek to Charlene’s home to … Continue reading →

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My Sis and Her New Hubby… 1973

Posted on February 9, 2012 by

Way back on March 31, 1973, my sister and her boyfriend were married.  Bill Rister was just beginning to try his hand at picture-taking, so he was pressed into service for the photos. It was a hard-earned wedding since Mom … Continue reading →

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Commitment

Posted on February 7, 2012 by

Commitment                       By Brenda Byassee for the Wedding of Wes and Amanda, 2001 Written as a Tribute to the Marriage of Jack and Charlene Martin           … Continue reading →

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