I was out on the road yesterday. No, I am not a traveling salesman, though I have played that persona at one point in my life. I was running, a dual purpose exercise in my life. I can get the exercise I need plus thinking time. Yesterday, the thoughts that were buzzing through my brain… Continue reading The End of a Decade
A continued look back in time via photos. I do not recall why but there are no Christmas morning pictures.
Again, I am posting images from Christmases past – this time just a few short years ago when only one child was off at college and two were preparing to leave soon.
Well, I took earlier pictures of my tree and other decorations so here are the pictures from various events throughout our Christmas celebration – from Christmas Eve and Mass to Christmas Day.
Slowly but surely, I am putting dates to these pictures. The more recent, actually already digital ones will be so much easier. I always make sure I have the date set for holiday and family pictures. So here is Christmas 1998 and a couple from 1999. I am sure there are more but these are… Continue reading Christmas 1998-99
Throughout the weekend, I am going to be posting pictures. These are memories in their own rights of holidays past. Today, I offer some shots from the years 1985-1987.
I decided I was going to go looking for pictures to go with this post before I started writing but I have yet to do that. My holidays future are taking a new twist so I want to remember all the good times from Christmases Past. Holidays from my childhood I have no pictures of,… Continue reading Holiday Memories
Yes, I am participating in another “blog thing.” I know my family – which consists directly of six kids aged 25 to 15 – definitely thinks I have gone over the edge. But those of you who know me out here in the cyber world, you don’t think so, do you? I have so many… Continue reading Cookie Exchange
I admit to loving the TV show “What Not to Wear.” I, sort of , laugh as all these candidates for a wardrobe makeover ask that clothing not be thrown away. There are memories there. I know we all have memories attached to inanimate items. I do have some clothing that definitely reminds me of… Continue reading Memories and Emotional Baggage
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