Ruby Red Slippers

February 3, 2012

Did you know that in the original book, Dorothy’s slippers were silver?  For the movie, they were red. While in Abilene, we went by Target.  So far, the only shoes I have are one pair of tennis shoes . . which obviously I was wearing on moving day and I haven’t found any other shoes [...]

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Flying Geese Tutorial

February 2, 2012

My second rant for the day (and what I was going to add to the first one but it got too long) . . if you’re doing something and you’re not happy with what you’re doing . . fix it!  If you’re making flying geese and they’re never turning out right, find a new way [...]

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Officially A Texan

February 2, 2012

If you weren’t born and raised in Texas, I’m not sure you’re ever a real Texan.  We’re lacking in so many areas . . Vince is still driving that old S-10 pickup.  He needs a much bigger truck!  Neither of us have cowboy boots or a hat.  And, we probably never will.  I have snake [...]

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A New Lock

February 2, 2012

Who would have thought that a new lock could make a girl so happy?  Yes . . I know my door and trim desperately need painting.  A lot of things desperately need doing around here but . . remember that I don’t paint!  It’s not that I “can’t” paint . . I just don’t do [...]

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A Pep Talk

February 2, 2012

This isn’t directed at anyone but after reading a few comments last night, it made me think about this and you know how I am . . I say pretty much what I think.  So, please don’t anyone be offended . . this isn’t directed to  you but to anyone and everyone who might need [...]

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Goats!

February 2, 2012

You know there’s an adventure in the making when I mention goats!  If you’re from Texas, you probably understand better than I do about the importance of having and keeping an “ag exemption”.  We have it but we have to keep it.  We have to have “3 cow equivalents”.  If you’re not from Texas . [...]

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