Author Archives: Mrs. DoF

Treasure Bag

Posted on Wednesday, 12 April 2006 by Mrs. DoF

The Spring weather means that the guys are pedaling their bicycles to their job and class over on the campus, meaning I didn’t have to do chauffeur service today. A mixed blessing. It is nearly noon, yet I am still … Continue reading →

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The Clock doesn’t only tell Time

Posted on Tuesday, 11 April 2006 by Mrs. DoF

I grew up a mill town along the Ohio River, and we learned at an early age to “tell time” by whatever was happening.  The coal train crossing the railroad bridge, the boat horn passing the buoy in the channel, … Continue reading →

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Bluebells

Posted on Monday, 10 April 2006 by Mrs. DoF

“Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. And however undramatic the pursuit of peace, that pursuit must go on”….  ~~John F. Kennedy

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The Week Begins

Posted on Monday, 10 April 2006 by Mrs. DoF

Husband and I went to McDs for breakfast.  He most definitely needed last week away from work, but there is something to be said for getting on track again. At least from my view.  He could putter along with his … Continue reading →

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Small Stuff on a Saturday

Posted on Saturday, 8 April 2006 by Mrs. DoF

There doesn’t seem to be much to report around here. I like to keep my life in a routine on purpose. My Dad said I have never liked new things very much.  If I were a pre-school teacher giving an … Continue reading →

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Probability and Simulation

Posted on Tuesday, 4 April 2006 by Mrs. DoF

Trying to keep my head above the surface. Math Class lessons are about Probability and Simulations. The more trials the more chances.  Likely or Unlikely. We are playing with dice, and flipping coins, and pulling colored balls out of a … Continue reading →

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Back from Spring Retreat

Posted on Monday, 3 April 2006 by Mrs. DoF

Where to begin.  Seems like forever since I have sat down here to write something. My previous post was last Wednesday, so yeah, it is a long time! The Women’s Spring Retreat was at a camp plunked down in the … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday!  Chris is Legal!

Posted on Wednesday, 29 March 2006 by Mrs. DoF

Friday will be the birthday of youngest son Chris. My ‘baby’ is turning legal and will be age 21. Here he is the summer of 1989, when he was four and a half. He is now a junior at ISU, … Continue reading →

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the Current Crochet Project

Posted on Monday, 27 March 2006 by Mrs. DoF

Yellow Prayer Shawl requested for April 13 eighteen inches (32 rows) plus the border left to go ~~love and Huggs, Diane

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the Birthday Stuff Portrait Friday

Posted on Friday, 24 March 2006 by Mrs. DoF

This day is special because I am able to play Stuff Portrait Friday, which I haven’t done in quite awhile. If you want to see what everyone else has written, then go over and check the Comments at Random and … Continue reading →

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