Category Archives: Hobbies & General Interest

Gift Week, Day Five – Your Fondest Wish

Today, I want to know what you would like to have this year for Christmas. I want to know what material gift(s) you want. Is it a particular kind of clothing – perhaps a cashmere coat? Maybe a beautiful ring … Continue reading

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Gift Week, Day Four – Gifts We Remember

What is the best Christmas gift you ever received? Which is the most nostalgic? Which ones do you remember from your childhood? This is one of the first gifts that I remember receiving – a marionette of Princess Summer-Fall-Winter-Spring, from … Continue reading

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Gift Week, Day Three – Weird Gifts

Remember Ralphie’s bunny suit? A well-intentioned gift from a doting aunt, in whose memory Ralph lives forever as a toddler.

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Gift Week, Day Two – Stockings and Stocking Stuffers

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Gift Week, Day One – Homemade

A repeat post, updated – hope you don’t mind. If you’re like me, you may not even remember it from last  year.So many times over the years I’ve wanted to give gifts to people I associate with regularly, but who … Continue reading

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Christmas Verse

There have been so many poems and songs written for the Christmas season, both religious and secular, that the difficult part about this post is choosing what to include! We first acknowledge that the reason we celebrate Christmas is to … Continue reading

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Science Experiment – the most expensive way to steal music

I watched this earlier this morning, and thought it was interesting. Unless you have a vacuum chamber, you probably can’t replicate the experiment, but it’s fun to watch!

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Favorite homestyle baked treats …

I shouldn’t really be baking, but sometimes I can’t help myself. Of course, there are those times when I have things in the pantry or refrigerator that have to be used up – like those lemons that were in mine … Continue reading

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Art of the day – by Doug Giles

https://douggiles.art/gallery/

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Dirty Dogs. Read this Tweet!

H/T WeeWeed https://twitter.com/LisaMei62/status/1048523268058230784 I found loads of things on mine, including Christian, Politics, Donald Trump, Trump Followers, Mike Pence, Conservatives, etc etc.

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