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My Sweet Semi-Professional Gig As A Pooper Scooper Extraordinaire

Well, folks, I may have sunk to a new low by hitting the sweet spot at the bottom of the litter box. Mind you, I did so with the best scooper ever made in the whole wide world. It's a Professional Pooper Scooper Extraordinaire super duper pooper scooper beaut . . . That's just ONE… Continue reading My Sweet Semi-Professional Gig As A Pooper Scooper Extraordinaire

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2023 Exercise Plans Aren’t Just For The Birds

I'm all in on the idea that it's a slippery slope to embark on an out-of-the-box exercise plan for a new year resolution, at least for finding one that sticks for the long haul, so I don't normally do so. But, I think I've stumbled upon a way to make it work. While we pondered… Continue reading 2023 Exercise Plans Aren’t Just For The Birds

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All Eyes on the Mysterious Elements of Owning Rental Properties

Mr. and I have been landlords for over 20 years. With 20 years under our reconstruction belts, we thought we had discovered every mysterious element of the crappy stuff we could encounter. After flushing out the lists of ups and downs we've dealt with, not too many things scare us anymore. That was the case… Continue reading All Eyes on the Mysterious Elements of Owning Rental Properties

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My Chilling Advice to Newlyweds

This morning, as I wondered what I'd write about for Linda's creative prompt of “back of the fridge," I heard a scary noise in the kitchen that wouldn't stop. I didn't think it was a mouse, I'd blocked their way into this spot. Creatively, too, by the way! The noise was coming from the back… Continue reading My Chilling Advice to Newlyweds

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Don’t Ya Know, Autumn Glows

Ah, September, it's the anchor between the heat of August and the chills of October. The sun rising at this time of year is beautiful with warm glows that glisten in the fog. The apricot glow of the sunlight in our entryway entices me to grab my camera and head outside. "The grass in the… Continue reading Don’t Ya Know, Autumn Glows

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How Dew Drops and a Book Helped Heal My Broken Heart

It's not like I'm bored with photography or reading, it's more like I miss that part of our relationship so much more than I thought I would. I keep trying, but it's been hard especially when I glance out the window where many an adventure has happened over the years. I was trying to capture… Continue reading How Dew Drops and a Book Helped Heal My Broken Heart