Author Archives: Mrs. DoF

Animal Personality Test

What Is Your Animal Personality? brought to you by Quizilla The hardworking part hasn’t happened nearly as much as I wanted to be during Winter Break. Only 3 things on the list got done.  Sigh I am a bit concerned … Continue reading →

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Against the Wind

The other day I made a nice pot of chili with ground beef and beans and plenty of peppers and onions and cumin and sauce. Over the last few days, it seems I have been eating the most of it, … Continue reading →

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Nubbins brings a memory

Although it goes barely noticed, I have been trying to straighten things up around the house while I am on Winter Break.  I even took two boxes to the thrift store, and that sure felt nice. One of the books … Continue reading →

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Storm Coming

Mahalia is a bit concerned at hearing the thunder. There’s a storm coming. this picture was taken at 9 o’clock in the morning. Gotta love living on the prairie.

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Happy New Year!

Thoughts of Notable Women….on Kindness Join the great company of those who make the barren places of life fruitful with kindness. Carry a vision of heaven in your souls, and you shall make your home, your college, the world, correspond … Continue reading →

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The Four Things meme

I’m doing the FOUR THINGS meme which can be found over at Decrepit Old Fool, who is already on my blogroll. There won’t be any Tags, so if you like it, feel free to play along. Four jobs you’ve had … Continue reading →

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A date to see NARNIA

In 1978 my college roomie talked me into reading The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis.  I tried to tell her that I had never liked fantasy, that walking through the back wall of a closet and … Continue reading →

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Current Gift Items

I have decided that winter is too long, cold weather should not last until April. Today’s outdoors is foggy with a light drizzle and 38o. This is the last Wednesday in December, and I used up quite a bit of … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Goodies List

There have been a couple requests for learning what we got/did for Christmas. The guys just say Happy Holidays! and are letting it be with that. I would like to link to the Christmas For Better or For Worse comic … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas 2005!

This Christmas morning. This is what I see when I open the window beside my desk. and now, a poem copied from IDEALS magazine Volume 31, No. 6—November MCMLXXIV A Christmas Prayer by Robert Louis Stevenson O God our Loving … Continue reading →

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