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More Rain; We Need It!!
First things first. Coffee and the Swim Spa! The outside temperature was 51, so getting in and out of the water was not so bad. I caught Mary having her morning coffee and trying to get her eyes open! She … Continue reading
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Girls Night Out With Gusto!
We were a bit lazy and didn’t arise until almost 7:00 AM. Today Scout, aka, “The Stinky One”, goes to the beauty parlor to get ready for his sister to arrive on Saturday. We dropped him off at 10:50 AM … Continue reading
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Rain Rain, We Need You!
We both got up at 6:00 AM this morning to the sound of rain. Scout is wearing the “cone of shame” because he has been biting himself. He woke us up twice last night wanting a drink of water and … Continue reading
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It’s A Dance Day!
Into the potential Jaws Of Death I strode; yes, I decided to clean up my workbench. When I first looked int to he garage I thought we had been burgled; I could not see the desk. Then out of the … Continue reading
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Off And Running
We were up early and visited the garden. The rainwater seems to make everything grow like mad! It was fantastic, so we did not spend too much time outside. We departed the house around 10:00 AM for an 11:00 AM … Continue reading
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Preparing For Our Visitors Tomorrow!
Fact: Do you want to hone your Santa craft? There is no more prestigious institute than the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School to do it. The school has operated since 1937, teaching Santa history, proper dress, Santa sign language, toy making, … Continue reading
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Things Are Beginning To Return To Normal
Fact: Sung by Bing Crosby, “White Christmas” is one of the most popular Christmas carols ever written. Irving Berlin wrote the song for the 1942 movie “Holiday Inn,” starring Bing Crosby and Marjorie Reynolds, and it won the Academy Award … Continue reading
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Off And Running To Long Beach & Riverside
Fact: Like most authors, Clement Clarke Moore was his own harshest critic. The intellectual professor wrote “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” for his kids, but did not publish it under his own name until 21 years had passed at the insistence … Continue reading
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Girls Night Out, The Doctor, The Hot Tub!
Fact: The Addis Brush Company, a toilet brush company in the 1930s, invented the first artificial brush tree using the same equipment they used to create their signature product. They received a patent for the aluminum tree in 1950. Today we … Continue reading
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A Time For Planting!
Fact: Two of Santa’s reindeer originally had different names. In the 1823 poem, A Visit from Saint Nicholas, which originally introduced the world to Santa’s reindeer, two of the flying creatures had slightly different names, according to Syracuse.com. Donner and Blitzen were … Continue reading
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