Saturday, September 3, 2016
Whole Lot Of Shaking Going On
Kansas City awoke this morning to earthquake tremors. Sis thought for a moment she was back in California at the top of the Technicolor Building in L.A. where it swayed back and forth above the city for an interminable period of time, back when she worked there. Then, all she could think to do,...
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Friday, September 2, 2016
Encouragement To Failure
I never thought I could do it, but I have given up eating bread and bread products--actually anything at all containing wheat. That means crackers, cookies, thickening flour, muffins, etc., etc. It was so not good for me, but coming from a Czech background where hoska is king and hleba a necessity...
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Thursday, September 1, 2016
How Long Will It Work?
Going around on Facebook is a list of age-appropriate chores for children of various ages. http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/01/27/age-appropriate-chores-for-children-and-why-theyre-not-doing-them/?_r=0 and comments of why children do not do their chores, if they don't. I read it and, looking...
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The Ego Has Landed
I was reminded today that everyone thinks they are right, that they know best what is right for everyone else, especially when it comes to politics and voting for a new president for our country in this modern day and age. Whether one is Democrat or Republican, or plan to vote a third party, or even...
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Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Education Interrupted
"First day of freshman year at Missouri Western! Wish me luck!!!!" ~ Great-grandbaby Marianna's mother With her hair newly tinted red, a new tattoo on her leg, a great make-up job with the Avon products that she sells, and at almost 30 years of age, Angelia, my Granddaughter-in-law headed off to...
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