A Day in the Life
posted over 4 years ago | 1 comment
Today my friend Colette and I ventured back to Jungle Island to see the new penguin exhibit. Three precious South African penguins are the latest addition to this always-fun South Florida attraction. Since we have season passes, we tend to go ther...
A Day in the Life
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In spite of being slightly depressed that I won't get to share my grandson's first Xmas, I put up my Xmas tree tonight and my door decorations, and set out the holiday scented candles and cinnamon pinecones. The tree looks pretty with its white li...
A Day in the Life
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I recently went to Maryland to visit my grandson and babysit while mommy and daddy attended a friend's wedding. It was wonderful to spend some alone time with Brady, who is now six months old, and still the cutest baby in the world.
The trees wer...
The trees wer...
Happy birthday, mom
posted over 4 years ago, updated 3 minutes later | 1 comment
Today would have been my mother's 87th birthday. I miss her every day. It's still too painful to write about her last months, but someday soon I will sit down and try to put words to paper. She was my best friend, and the best mother I could have ...
A Day in the Life
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I recently found a CD that I had taken the photos for several years ago. The inside photo is mine also and I was given photo credit inside. A poster-sized photo I also took and the CD cover are displayed in a local Cajun restaurant here.
I will ...
I will ...
A Day in the Life
posted over 4 years ago, updated about 2 hours later | 0 comments
We're in the midst of hurricane season here in Florida and I made my preparations months ago to weather any storm that comes this way. With the appearance of Hurricane Dean, I'm satisfied that I can handle any power/water outages that may occur.
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A Day in the Life
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In the early morning hours last Sunday, I was awakened by growling coming from my little cat, Stinky Pompatous. Since she was sleeping on my pillow above my head, it was quite loud. She jumped off the bed and I went back to sleep. When I finally c...
A Day in the Life
posted over 4 years ago, updated 29 minutes later | 2 comments
I am a flea market freak. Also garage sales and thrift stores. I love finding treasures at a bargain price, and haggling for something I want that I know can be had for less.
Luckily, I live close to the Swap Shop in Sunrise, Florida, which is a...
Luckily, I live close to the Swap Shop in Sunrise, Florida, which is a...
A Day in the Life
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Yesterday I went with a friend to Deerfield Beach's Hillsboro Inlet for some snorkeling fun. The tide was coming in, but the waves were minimal. Visibility to the bottom was excellent. My friend swam out to the reef and saw a huge tuna and a sea t...
A Day in the Life
posted over 4 years ago, updated 1 minute later | 1 comment
I have a pet squirrel. No, he's not tame and he lives outdoors. But every day he climbs the tree in front of my condo to collect his daily handout of raw peanuts. Sometimes he takes two at a time off to bury them, sometimes he climbs the tree and ...
