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Old-School Weather Channel Music

Y'all.  Y'ALL!  I have discovered an old-school weather channel video on YouTube that plays the old Weather Channel music and gives the Local on the 8's forecasts, starting in the early 80s!  It just happened to pop up on my YouTube feed a couple of View Post

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Birthdays and Birds

I guess this post will be about birthdays and birds.  Haha!  But first, a little food... Last weekend, I made the Hawaiin Chicken recipe Mari posted on her blog, which was so good!  Hubby loved it!  I think this will become a regular for us.  I View Post

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Last Week Was a Good Week

Last week was a good week!  It's always a good week if I'm feeling like doing a little something, and thankfully, my body cooperated for the most part.  I think the beautiful false spring weather had something to do with it.  We've had some gorgeous View Post

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What’s Going On

Good Wednesday to you!  I thought I'd update what's going on around here.  It's nothing spectacular, I promise!  But I'm glad it's February because January seemed to last a year!  Haha! My mama made it through her cancer removal surgery just View Post

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Wear Your Coat; There’s No Heat!

When I was growing up, there used to be a commercial for a business on our local TV station, and at the end of every commercial this particular place of business did, they reminded folks that might be stopping in to "wear your coat; there's no View Post

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Catching Z’s To Feel Better

We've had a good week regarding getting The Teen to the bus on time for school and making sure WE get up on time.  I attribute that to one positive thing I have put into practice this week: going to bed at a decent time and getting a good night's View Post

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Back To Life- Back To Reality

Back To Life-Back To Reality.....that's the song stuck in my head this morning.  Does anyone remember this gem from the '90s? I got The Teen dropped off at the bus bright and early at 6:30 AM, and I am home alone for the first time in a month! It View Post

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A Narrow Miss

We had a narrow miss with winter weather Thursday night.  Our forecast looked grim and cold for Thursday night and Friday, with snow estimates from 9-12 inches.  That's a whole lot of snow for where I live, haha!  I know you Northerners are cackling, View Post

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