Author Archives: Mrs. DoF

Writing somewhere else

Posted on Monday, 7 November 2005 by Mrs. DoF

Dear Ones, My ten page paper is still at only 8 pages.  Not made any kinder by someone in the church kitchen telling me that when he is assigned 10, he usually manages to spill it over to 12 or … Continue reading →

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My day in Bits and Pieces

Posted on Thursday, 3 November 2005 by Mrs. DoF

Chris says that when he gets really rich, he is going to have someone bring him a nice hot latte every morning and set it on his nightstand.  Well, this morning, it was Breakfast Blend tea.  Am I spoiling him … Continue reading →

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Our Evening Out

Posted on Wednesday, 2 November 2005 by Mrs. DoF

ISU School of Music Event:  Guitar Ensemble Description:  Freshmen and sophomores enrolled in guitar ensemble for the fall semester perform repertoire written or arranged for small groups, such as guitar duos, trios, and/or quartets. Juniors and seniors perform repertoire written … Continue reading →

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Halloween should not happen on a Monday

Posted on Monday, 31 October 2005 by Mrs. DoF

I have been corrected for the previous post in that oldest son Joe was a construction worker with a beard.  The tool he used, and which had a light source, was a new-fangled measuring device for figuring out the square-footage … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween!

Posted on Sunday, 30 October 2005 by Mrs. DoF

Our young sons. Joe (age 8) was an alien from outer space, complete with a raygun that lit up (his dad used an old camera flash). Lucas (age 5) was a crossing guard. Mom the sailor girl. Chris (age 3) … Continue reading →

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Recipe for Apple Cake

Posted on Saturday, 29 October 2005 by Mrs. DoF

A couple weeks ago I bought a bag of apples.  For the first few days, I was eating two or three a day because they were so fresh and yummy.  I gave a few away to kids at HCC. Last … Continue reading →

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Pretty Thread Fun

Posted on Friday, 28 October 2005 by Mrs. DoF

Pretend you are a 16-month-old toddler. Doesn’t this item look interesting? All the pretty colors, and it’s up high. Ooohh—just out of reach. But the lady sitting next to it is a stranger, and that means danger—proceed with caution. Except … Continue reading →

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Shopping and my Guys

Posted on Wednesday, 26 October 2005 by Mrs. DoF

The guys and I had lunch today, down at Latte Time with sandwiches and chips.  There was actually a bit of a Noon Rush, and I am very excited to see that happening, since I really like the place and … Continue reading →

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An early picture

Posted on Monday, 24 October 2005 by Mrs. DoF

This was taken the Autumn of 1983.  I love my man in that hat!  It’s too bad it was covering his beautiful hair. I can’t remember why we were sitting on the floor beside the refrigerator, probably doing something with … Continue reading →

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Our 25th Wedding Anniversary

Posted on Sunday, 23 October 2005 by Mrs. DoF

This week, we celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary.  Husband says I am trying to do too much in a small space and time and that I should spread out 25 years of information and keep you all on the edge … Continue reading →

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