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Year: 2011

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    Picking Sides

    Bymichelle May 2, 2011July 27, 2022

    We all want to be on a team somewhere deep down.  It’s why Facebook gets so ugly around election time, and how WWII army buddies can get together and pick up…

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  • cheap stuff | my home | photography | thinking out loud

    Little Things

    Bymichelle April 29, 2011July 27, 2022

    I was tired and too uninspired to take a photo the other evening, so my daughter suggested my medicine cabinet. (The Vicks will be with you always…, day 115) I…

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  • bicycle | cheap stuff | family | lensbaby | photography | thinking out loud | ttv photo

    I Feel Like Summer

    Bymichelle April 27, 2011July 27, 2022

    I feel like summer!  Do you? (sitting on the front porch, day 108) (day 111) (day 112) (played out, day 113) Is it possible?  Could I really be caught up…

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  • cheap stuff | family | lensbaby | parenting | photography | ttv photo

    Walks Around the City

    Bymichelle April 27, 2011July 27, 2022

    That title conjures up images of a bustling, downtown scene, alive with car horns, traffic, people milling around, and street performers.  But, no, it’s not a real city, just my…

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  • books | knitting | photography | running | ttv photo

    Primal Blues

    Bymichelle April 27, 2011July 27, 2022

    I finally got around to reading Mark Sisson’s book, Primal Blueprint last week.  I have to say that I was afraid it would be Atkins redux but was pleasantly surprised…

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  • family | parenting | photography | ttv photo

    Not Too Old for an Easter Basket

    Bymichelle April 26, 2011July 27, 2022

    After church we gathered for gumbo at Grandmommy and Papaw’s.  As usual, my son ate too much, groans, then slips out of his chair to lay on the floor by…

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  • bicycle | lensbaby | photography | places

    Evening Joy Rides

    Bymichelle April 21, 2011July 27, 2022

    The other day my husband and I found ourselves childless, they were with friends, so we took advantage of the chance to go on an evening ride through Old Town…

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  • photography | polaroid | thinking out loud

    Garden Boots

    Bymichelle April 19, 2011July 27, 2022

    Right now my garden is a “watched pot.”  I hover and find yet more bee balm sprouting up here and there.  Bee balm is a big mistake in a small…

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  • homemaking | parenting | shows | thinking out loud

    Undefined, Lazy Time

    Bymichelle April 19, 2011July 27, 2022

    Once or twice a week, homework permitting, my daughter and I have the house to ourselves for a few hours.  We don’t do anything monumental, just watch a couple of…

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  • animals | lensbaby | photography

    She Was Meant to be a Lean Huntress

    Bymichelle April 19, 2011July 27, 2022

    She was meant to be a lean huntress in the wild.  But, in this neighborhood you just can’t have an inside/ outside cat, if you want it to live.  …

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