Category Archives: Just talk

Apres moi . . .

An interesting day. I have become inordinately fond of snow peas.  And yes, I know that some of you will tell me: the kind that grow on actual plants coming out of the ground at your house are FAR better … Continue reading

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Just a thought –

While I was shoveling at the barn this morning—one of those contemplative activities, like taking a shower – the ideal time for thinking outside the box—I started thinking about healing.  It’s a gift I wish I had, healing in my … Continue reading

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Now we pause for a word~

In the last month – heck, in the last week—Cam’s house finally came into his possession (which means that Char’s came into hers), our bedroom was finished so we could move back into the rest of the house, and I … Continue reading

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HB to M

It’s TIME!!  And here are my  birthday plans: M’s best friend, Kyle, is getting married tomorrow.  He just COULDN’T wait six more weeks for M to come home, darn it.  Fairly shameful, considering that his first date with his beautiful … Continue reading

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For Sam

This began as a response to comment – in a comment of my own.  But it grew.  And it wasn’t what I wanted to write about today.  And it isn’t arguing with Sam.  The fact is that Sam and Mar … Continue reading

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Orm ~ part two,too,to

Now, we are just at the end of the medieval period and cruising toward the renaissance, which England only had because Italy had already tried it and ended up having a really great time. Up until this period, there wasn’t … Continue reading

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At least Orm tried-

I remember a spelling test.  It was third grade I think.  And we used that heavy, yellowish, horizontal lined paper with all the helpful dotted bits to keep your letters straight.  The teacher read out each word v-e-r-y clearly, with … Continue reading

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Changing it up: pt. 5

Heard while I was doing the treadmill: 1) “That’s the thing with the internet; nobody sounds like they really are.” Interesting.  But pretty much everybody I know sounds just like themselves, even on Facebook.  Not that I read a lot. … Continue reading

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~Just for the heck of it

Home from church now. Thinking a lot about the Sunday School lesson I gave last week.  And here to bring you yet another shocking article about how oddly LDS people see the universe. Three words we don’t use a whole … Continue reading

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Mixin’ it in the Fix

Okay – you want a little window into how my quirky little brain works?  Here’s what I do in my spare thinking:  I can’t remember what started this particular series of thoughts; I was making breakfast.  And for whatever reason, … Continue reading

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