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Do you know a little boy or girl who will be getting a new bicycle for Christmas?  More importantly, will they have the protection they need to ride their new bikes safely? I can remember first learning how to ride a bike.  It was thrilling and View Post

Thanksgiving 2010

Another fabulous family Thanksgiving is in the books. I hope yours was just as wonderful! View Post

Happy Thanksgiving

photo by Rachel Spaulding Hoping you are spending the day surrounded by friends and family and counting your blessings.  View Post

I Don’t Do Black Friday

On the day after Thanksgiving, also known as "Black Friday", I like to start my morning off by waking up late, reading blogs over coffee, pulling out the Christmas decorations and trimming the Christmas tree. I have never, ever been a Black Friday View Post

Typical Thanksgiving

Just thought I would post a couple of pictures of a typical Thanksgiving with my family.  My Thanksgivings have looked exactly the same for all 36 years of my life.  We go to my aunt's for lunch, then down to my grandmother's house after View Post

OctoberFest 2010

A few weeks ago we attended one of our town's biggest festivals, OctoberFest.  It's a huge display of arts and crafts, great live music, and a Memphis in May sanctioned BBQ competition.  Several of the high schools also hold their class View Post

Bob Evans Holiday Gift Basket Giveaway

Bob Evans is excited about the upcoming holidays and wants to help make simplifying your meal planning and preparation for holiday dinners much easier.  Bob Evans is currently offering their Farmhouse Feast, which serves up to eight, comes complete View Post

Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired

We're sick with the sinus infection again. I'm finding it difficult to believe we have to go through this again, less than two months after the last time, but here we are. I took E.B. to the doctor yesterday and got him fixed up with his medicine, View Post

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