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Year: 2010

animals | photography | running | thinking out loud

Speaking of Cloistered…

Bymichelle December 9, 2010July 27, 2022

I have to make more of an effort to be outside during the winter.   Some days I force myself to run and  force my kids to bundle up with…

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Cloistered

Bymichelle December 8, 2010July 27, 2022

I’ve been feeling a little cloistered lately.  Maybe it’s the early hour that it gets dark, or the stuffy noses from marsh burnings that has me slowing down.  Maybe it’s…

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craft | knitting | my home | photography

Not Too Slouchy

Bymichelle December 7, 2010July 27, 2022

I decided to use 365 as an excuse to take new photos of some of my sweaters for my Ravelry.  The old ones were either taken with a poor camera…

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family | parenting | thinking out loud

A Hectic Little Christmas

Bymichelle December 5, 2010July 27, 2022

That’s what I heard in my head all day: “Have yourself a hectic little Christmas.”  I know, it sounds kind of humbug-ish.  But if you read my last post, you…

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homemaking | photography | thinking out loud

Homebody

Bymichelle December 3, 2010July 27, 2022

That’s me.    I love to be outdoors, running, camping, canoeing- all that.  I loved our different family vacations and missions.  But when I’m home- I like to be home….

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photography | stuff

A Shot of Green in Fall

Bymichelle November 29, 2010July 27, 2022

I noticed a little color theme in these thrown together shots.  But nothing else in common except that they were taken in the restful atmosphere of a holiday.   (365 Day…

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family | photography | places

Glimpses

Bymichelle November 27, 2010July 27, 2022

These are few images of my grandparents’ home so familiar to me that I feel peaceful just looking at them.  Even the furniture is like family.    (365 Day 322)…

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animals | photography | thinking out loud

Four Days in Four Images and Four Sentences

Bymichelle November 26, 2010July 27, 2022

 (365 Days 318 – 321) You know you’ve barely tried when you take a pajamas shot.   These are not the greatest, but I’m cutting myself more slack than normal since it’s…

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family | photography | thinking out loud

Thank You

Bymichelle November 25, 2010July 27, 2022

Baggage is such a negative term. But, it doesn’t have to be.  Along with all the usual baggage I dragged into adulthood from crummy teenage years and several dashed hopes,…

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cheap stuff | craft | knitting | photography

Space Filling

Bymichelle November 23, 2010July 27, 2022

Space filling is what my sister used to call the times my brother and I were little and would act extra silly and ramble on about things (“wouldn’t it be…

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