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Daily writing promptWhat's the oldest things you're wearing today?View all responses The oldest thing I'm wearing today (and pretty much everyday) are my wedding rings. However, they are not the original rings. The first set of rings I wore were sold only a few years after husband and I got married. We sold everything of... Continue Reading →
The other day, husband and I went to get waffle chicken at Slim Chickens (they have the best chicken!) and we were met with a thick, eerie, yet captivating fog. It was hard to see beyond 50 ft. The images are beautiful, but they don't really capture the true feeling of actually being "in the... Continue Reading →
The orchids bloom every year around this time. They're always so pretty. I need to take care of them better, but I haven't. Yet, they still bloom. They are one of the strongest flowering plants out there.
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 →
A month ago or so, I ordered a dutch oven from Amazon in hopes to try making my own bread. I watched a bunch of Youtubes on how to make bread. There were lots of videos that I got overwhelmed a bit. I then Googled a bread recipe and found this one. It sounded simple... Continue Reading →
Our last stop on the cruise was Cozumel. We sat by the beach, was served lunch, and relaxed. It was a nice end to our cruise. The water wasn't as clear as we had expected, but we were still able to go in and swim. This is the view of the ship docking. The lamps... Continue Reading →
Our second day on the cruise, we arrived in Costa Maya. We took the tour to see the Mayan Ruins. It was a one hour bus ride to the location and then about an hour walking around the ruins and listening to our tour guide. We had a pretty large group of people on our... Continue Reading →
Last weekend, went to grab donuts and coffee and couldn't resist taking a photo of the clouds. Aren't they something? If you're curious as to why the road looks rough and uneven, it's because they are repaving it. May usually feels like a forever month because of that extra day, but it pretty much flew... Continue Reading →
I don't normally use the personal size leather covers because I just find that they don't have enough room to write, but the Lancaster Traveler's Notebook cover was so tempting that I had to get one. I already have a personal cover for my address book, etc., but went ahead and switched the notebooks out... Continue Reading →
Earlier this year, I shared an unboxing on video on Youtube of the three full-grain leather notebook covers above but didn't get the chance to share the photos (you can watch the video here >>> Unboxing 3 Notebook Covers), so here they are. Sugarplum B6 January (this is the name of the leather) A5: I've... Continue Reading →
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