Yearly Archive: 2022

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The Heritage Project

Twenty two years ago, when Meagan was in the 4th grade at Swallow Union Elementary, she and the other 4th graders each completed a heritage project. The projects culminated in a slide presentation one...

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June Recap

Well, I recovered from COVID, so things got busy again. And then vacation happened. A family vacation. So things got busier still. Now the house is quiet, except for Spike who we are dog...

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Summer 2022 Part 1

Dave and I had lunch with my aunt and uncle recently, and they noted that I have not been posting much lately. They asked me if there was a reason for that. The only...

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Copper

Close to 15 years ago, I sent Dave off with the three girls just to look. I told him “Don’t come home with one.” It was just before Labor Day, and I didn’t want...

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Life During Retirement

A couple of posts ago, I made a half-hearted promise to come up with a life-during-retirement post in case you were wondering what life was like for us during retirement. Well, here it is....

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102 Years

Is 102 years too long? Sometimes it is. For the person living those 102 years, it might be.  Pépère was not a big man. But he was a physical man. With his stocky strength...