Author: Jamie
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Lacy the Lurcher
On our routine visit to the vet last Friday, everyone fell in love with Lacy, and told her how sweet and pretty she is. She loved the praise, and had a great time. 🙂 They asked where I found her, and if we knew what she was mixed with, since they see quite a few…
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Spring is springing!
Spring is springing up all over my garden! That includes the weeds. This week I weeded, then weeded some more–and more! It’s crazy how many weeds I pulled, and my garden is STILL chock-full of them. Grrrrrr! The weeds may have won this week’s battle but I will win the war on weeds — eventually!…
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Family Vacation
During spring break, we spent five days in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The drive through the Smoky Mountains was a-mazing! We had a bit of in-car nature study as went along. I keep meaning to look up a certain type of tree we saw that I just kept calling a “Colorado tree” because it looks like…
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Blogging: Pros & Cons of WordPress
Jeanne (at A Peaceful Day) asked recently about the pros and cons of wordpress; I wanted to answer her question thoroughly, but I’m also guessing other people might have the same question. So I’m sharing my thoughts about a few blog hosting sites I have personal experience with. I’ve blogged at homeschoolblogger, blogger, and wordpress;…
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A New ‘do for Kathryn
When one of our cousins donated her hair to Locks for Love, Kathryn decided she wanted to do it, too. First, however, she had to grow her hair a little longer, since the minimum required to donate is ten inches. Finally it was long enough, so last Saturday… I think the lady who cut Kathryn’s…