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09/09/11

Personal Account of 9/11 — September 11, 2001 & 10 Years Later

The fact is that ten years ago, world events changed the way I will forever hear the words “September 11th” or the number “9/11.”  Like most adult Americans at the time, I can vividly remember where I was, who I was with that day and how I felt. And while I was glad to share my personal recollections of September… Read More

The handprints mom made when I was a baby

09/04/11

Personalizing My New House To Be My Home

  When I moved, I joked about music making my new house a home as well as my metal rooster (now named JZ as homage to Beyonce) perching on my deck as a defining moment. Reality is, there are so many little things that really do make my new house into my home after the move. So, what are some… Read More

08/30/11

Taking Care of Things During A Long Distance Move

Late Monday afternoon as I was nearing the point of exhaustion after a hard day’s work on the move, I got a call from a friend. In the midst of it (like most calls over the last several days), I got distracted. This time it was to confirm for Leo know that I wanted something to go downstairs. From the… Read More

08/28/11

Mourning the Death of a Family Member from a Distance

This week has been filled with stresses. Traveling up until the last minute when I had to get home so the movers could come and pack me up, may not have been the smartest thing, but the results of the AgChat Foundation Conference will be felt for a long time. The enthusiasm I picked up from the 100 or so… Read More

08/17/11

Thinking “Back to School” Leaves Me Nearly Wordless Wednesday

[slideshow] I decided to pull together some photos from back in the day when I went to college at Phillips University in Enid, OK. Lots of great friends who I’m still in touch with and a few I’ve not heard from in quite a while. And it has me thinking. I chose to go to college on a campus that… Read More

08/08/11

Okay…. It’s Time for Chores

Doing chores… I’ve found out that doing chores is one of those things that means different things to different people. At least, I always meant something different than some of my social media friends mean. Let me state it clearly…. city chores or different from those on the farm, especially if there is livestock involved! When I was growing up,… Read More

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