Monthly Archives: December 2008

Old Mementos

I was cleaning out a junk drawer this afternoon and came across a little book that Robin made when she was in elementary school. It’s called “My Poetry Book”. The inside inscription reads “This book is dedicated to my beloved … Continue reading

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Christmas Pictures

After my back finally quit throbbing (turned out to be sciatica), I had a wonderful time in Boise with the Holsingers. I even managed to get out and do some shopping on Christmas Eve, and go to candlelight service that … Continue reading

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My fun Christmas gift

I’ve been mentioning to a few people that I wanted to learn to play the guitar. I even looked online for a used guitar, or a cheap new one to get me started. Well, Carrie is very good at listening … Continue reading

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It doesn’t show signs of stopping (Let it snow!)

What a wild few days I have had! I am currently in Boise with Robin and Ken looking out on 5 inches of new snow. It’s beautiful with no footprints or tire tracks marring it yet this morning. The kids … Continue reading

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Grandma Twitters

I set Mom up with a Twitter account this afternoon. Now she can post quick updates without the burden of trying to keep up a blog. You can follow her “tweets” here. (https://twitter.com/GrandmaL)

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Decorating for Christmas

Marvell announced a two week shutdown from December 22 through January 2 to cut corporate expenses and force people to use up some vacation that is stagnating on the books. So the Holsingers invited me to join them for Christmas … Continue reading

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