Category Archives: Family

Happy Thanksgiving 2009

Posted on Thursday, 26 November 2009 by Mrs. DoF

The writing prompt for Tuesday’s 8th grade Writing class What is your favorite thing about Thanksgiving? (at least 3 complete sentences) Apparently, Karen at Chookooloonks gave herself the assignment as well, and in her usual cheerful way, went beyond the … Continue reading →

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Relax on the day before a holiday

Posted on Wednesday, 25 November 2009 by Mrs. DoF

Today is the first of a 5 day school break, at least for Subs and students. Teachers and Staff have Institute Day, many meetings. I will be at home happily waiting for the dishwasher repairman (supposed to be here before … Continue reading →

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Water in too many places

Posted on Tuesday, 17 November 2009 by Mrs. DoF

Seems like Facebook got alot of my attention today. Here’s my latest Status Update: Knitted two little blue hats this evening.  The bube-tube has good side effects. The downspout is making so much noise from rain water. I’ll bet the … Continue reading →

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Sweet Saturday Morning!

Posted on Saturday, 14 November 2009 by Mrs. DoF

It being the weekend, I did a little extra staying in bed, with two pairs of yellow eyes watching my every twitch to see if I might get up and head towards the kitchen.  They were fed an hour later … Continue reading →

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Meeting, Laundry, Pizza, Tooth

Posted on Monday, 9 November 2009 by Mrs. DoF

This morning was the monthly meeting of Mennonite Women, a nice group at church.  We did some crafty activities, such as a knotted comforter, putting together the quilt frame and layers of fabric to do a handsewn crib quilt, cutting … Continue reading →

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Was today our Anniversary?

Posted on Sunday, 18 October 2009 by Mrs. DoF

This weekend, the third weekend in October is our wedding anniversary.  I’m usually pretty good with date memory, but much of the time with this, I have to think about the actual number.  I remember that we were married the … Continue reading →

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Word Usage while Walking

Posted on Saturday, 3 October 2009 by Mrs. DoF

My glasses have been out of alignment since Monday when accidentally I got knocked upside the head by a disabled student whom I was repositioning from wheelchair to lunch table, and two trips to the eyecare center haven’t got ‘em … Continue reading →

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Back with much News, no Time

Posted on Sunday, 13 September 2009 by Mrs. DoF

We went out of town from Friday morning to Sunday Noon Camera chip has many pictures Laundry pile is very high the neighbor lady looked after the cats quite nicely Yet they are still very glad we are home again … Continue reading →

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Good Things are Here

Posted on Tuesday, 18 August 2009 by Mrs. DoF

I am in the middle of baking some Zucchini Bread, with sugar and spices laid out all over the table. There is a beef roast in the crock pot as well. A knock on the door from our latest mail … Continue reading →

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Morning of Reminisce

Posted on Thursday, 16 July 2009 by Mrs. DoF

Over at Husband’s place, Decrepit Old Fool talks about a guy cussing. Having been raised in a house where my dad was almost 5 years in the navy, then 30-some years working in a steel mill, I know how a … Continue reading →

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