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Daily writing promptWhat aspects of your cultural heritage are you most proud of or interested in?View all responses The photo above is of my dad (right) and a friend. The story was that my dad, who was twelve at the time, wanted to wear the costume but his parents didn't want to help him put... Continue Reading →
These were taken at rehearsals.
I got a Holga from my secret santa (my sister) and was the happiest person on earth. I've been wanting one for a very long time. It is a very light plastic camera. I think even lighter than the 110 camera I used to have back in the 80's. Holga's are supposed to produce dreamy... Continue Reading →
Look at how excited they were!! Kylie said, "Is it from Santa?" I said, "Yep!" No point in arguing with her. After Kida opened hers, she helped her sister. They were super excited, except I accidentally gave Kylie the gift with the red M&M instead of green. I knew she liked only the green one... Continue Reading →
What better way to bring us into December than with snow! Yes, it's snowing! That is real snow on the fake tree decor photo above. Below is the view from the front porch. This month, for the first time, I'm attempting a 24 day of Christmas gifting for my two girls. Before Kida headed out... Continue Reading →
[8.2011: Kylie doing a balancing act] The backyard landscaping is moving along slowly but it's starting to take shape. I could almost see what it'll end up looking like. Husband and my father-in-law (FIL) trenched the yard a couple of weeks ago for the sprinkler system. Man, that was serious labor. This machine looks very... Continue Reading →
I've been neglecting the orchids lately. This is a tribute to their loveliness. I took these photos yesterday of the master bath white orchids. These are the second set of blooms. The first set died out about a month ago when these were just coming in. I'm a bit sad to say that these are... Continue Reading →
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