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Prime Purchases February 2024

This is my first time participating in Prime Purchases, a link-up hosted by Tanya on her blog, The Other Side of the Road. I'm afraid my list of things I ordered for January won't be very long.  It was a super busy month, and I didn't NEED a View Post

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Sunday Check-In

Good afternoon!  I thought I would do a Sunday check-in and update you on my mom.  We had to get up super early on Thursday morning and leave about 5:30 AM to make it to her check-in by 8:30.  It's a two-hour drive, and we have to allow time to stop View Post

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Tuesday Morning Rambles

Good morning!  It's time for some Tuesday morning rambles!  Haha!  I was certainly on the struggle bus this morning and did NOT want to get out of bed.  We returned from my mom's appointment in Jackson yesterday evening at about 7:00 PM, and we were View Post

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The Ice Is Gone! Hooray!

I am SO happy to report that the ice is now GONE!  It really warmed up Monday night, and by morning, the ice was no more.  It is raining now, but I'll take rain over a week of ice any day!  The garbage truck finally ran, and we also received mail View Post

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Thawing Out From The Ice Storm

Oh, my word! We are finally starting the thawing out from the ice storm process!  It is going very, very slowly.  This was my backyard yesterday morning: And this has been me basically all week!  Haha!!   We got all of this last View Post

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Southern Winter Storm- Tuesday Update

Good morning!  Checking in with the Southern Winter Storm Tuesday update!  We have made it through another day and night of frigid temps and sleet/snow.  All in all, I think we only got about two inches, with the majority of it being ice.  I saw tiny View Post

kitty in the recliner

Welcome to Snownado Season

Welcome to snowado season in Mississippi!  Wow, have we had a whirlwind the past few days with the weather!  It's currently a balmy 14 degrees and a real feel of zero!  We have an inch and a half of ice/snow mix outside.  We were rudely awakened View Post

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Share Our Lives 2024

I'm a little late to the game by a few days, but I'm joining in for the ‘Share Our Lives’ link-up series hosted by Adrienne from Mom Life With Adrienne, Dara from Not In Jersey, Jen from Show Me Sweet Tea, Joanne from My Slices Of Life and Sarah View Post

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