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An Intentional New Year

My "word" for the new year finally came to me a few days after the new year, so bear with me, y'all!  Haha!  Picking a word for the new year feels a little hokey to me, but if I must, then my word for the new year is INTENTIONAL. What Is Being View Post

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Ringing In Another New Year

Well, Happy New Year!  I didn't plan to take two weeks off from blogging, but the holidays got so hectic, and the hubby was off for almost two weeks, so we spent a lot of downtime just enjoying being together as a family and taking care of some View Post

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Feeling Uneasy About 2024

Is anyone else struggling to make goals for the new year or feeling uneasy about 2024?  I don't know why this year feels so different for me.  I'm peering into the new year and trying to decide what things I would like to accomplish that will enhance View Post

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What Day Is It Again?

What day is it again? I've asked myself this more than once over the last two weeks!  But, it's back to reality around our home.  The holidays were filled with lots of good food and vegging out.  Hubby was able to take almost two weeks off View Post

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Happy New Year!

  Wishing you lots of joy, peace, love, health, healing, fun times, and every good thing you need for the new year ahead.  Happy New Year!  Thank you so much for stopping in to read my blog.  I appreciate you for taking the time to read View Post

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Welcoming in 2022

2022 finds me grateful to see a new year.  Welcoming in 2022 was a quiet affair around our home.  I had plans to cook, but decided closer to dinner that Chinese sounded great, so that's what we did instead.  Bonus for not having to clean up the View Post

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Welcome to 2021!

Happy New Year and Welcome to 2021! It's hard to believe yet another year has rolled on by. Like everyone, I was very glad to see 2020 on its way out. However, we have been very blessed this past year in spite of it all, and I can't say the whole View Post

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The Last Day of the Year

Well, it's the last day of the year! I had a pretty productive day in spite of it being a very rainy one.  It started getting nasty outside yesterday evening and has just continued on for 24 hours now.  Very rainy and windy. I really had no plans View Post

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