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Wednesday, We Are Halfway There!
Our alarm clock failed, but the backup was working just fine. At 5:30 am, Scout, our backup system, jumped up and headed to the backyard. I heard him going down the hallway and followed him promptly. I opened the screen … Continue reading
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Zip, Nada, Diddily!
It was a lazy day, and we didn’t get up until 8:00 am, at which time I marched into the kitchen to prepare coffee! With the coffee made, I returned to the office where Mary was busy pounding on the … Continue reading
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The Week Begins!
Monday means the dreaded gym workout. I weighed myself and I am now 198 pounds, so I am tempted to declare victory and stop going to the gym, but alas, the cardio still needs to be done. So we went; … Continue reading
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Working In The Garden; An Excellent Sunday Activity!
What a glorious day to awake and head for the garden with the love of your life and do battle with bugs, weeds, and varmints! We took our coffee with us and began bright and early at 7:00 am. First … Continue reading
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We Did Diddley Squat!
We checked our calendar twice and sure enough, we had nothing planned. This is the second time this week. That means it is gardening time. We took out showers, and it occurred to me that if you drop soap on … Continue reading
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Monday Was A Day To Relax!
We awoke to the sound of Scout wanting out, and then we looked at the wall clock! Oh my goodness, we have to be on our way to the gym in less than 30 minutes. We made it just in … Continue reading
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Zip Nada, We Stayed Home!
Mary made significant progress in the office. After thirteen trips to the file cabinet and fourteen to the trash, her chair is now visible. The desk, not so much!! We received an email from our dear neighbor, Jeff, who included … Continue reading
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We Did’t Even Leave The House!
We decided to rest today since we will continuously go for the next two days! First things first, our daily one-mile+ walk in the hood. We thought about taking Scout along, but alas, he preferred to sleep! We read the … Continue reading
We Didn’t Do Anything But We Kept Busy!
It was time for the morning walk around the yard, and we were surrounded by our lovely flowers—gladiolas! For the past week, we have cut and taken gladiolas to people when we go out, including the doctor’s offices, the Elks … Continue reading
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Spring Has Re-Sprung! It Was 82 Degrees Today!!
Robin departed early this morning, and we did not even hear her make her escape! I took the baby out at 6:00 am and returned to bed only to get up at 8:00 am. Mary adjusted my pills as the … Continue reading