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Hand-Me-Down Seeds

Bymichelle September 8, 2009July 27, 2022

It’s my first time to save seeds from my little garden. The little garden that could. I ordered heirloom seeds and a book on growing and harvesting seeds. When they…

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garden | thinking out loud

Accidental Cantaloupe

Bymichelle September 3, 2009July 27, 2022

This is Garden Magic. I didn’t choose to go the melon route, but it chose me. I’m poking around in the last little bits of summer garden and find something…

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family | parenting | photography | thinking out loud

Happy Birthday, Dad

Bymichelle September 2, 2009July 27, 2022

He grew up in a poor family of 11 on what was literally the wrong side of the tracks- the country side. The country kids swam in the city’s reservoir…

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music | thinking out loud

Goodbye Summer Tunes

Bymichelle September 2, 2009

These songs were in my head or stereo most of the summer.

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homemaking | music | thinking out loud

Musical Baby

Bymichelle September 1, 2009

The first two put him to sleep, the rest were some of his babyhood favorites. Happy Birthday, Jess.

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homemaking | photography | thinking out loud

That’s My Baby

Bymichelle August 31, 2009July 27, 2022

My little man turned 10 last weekend. Thought I would re-live the baby days with a few photos. All weekend I was remembering the way it felt to hold him…

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new to me | photography | travel | ttv photo

Maine Through the Fish Eye

Bymichelle August 24, 2009July 27, 2022

A few first tries thru the viewfinder of my Argus. Need to rethink my contraption a little.

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photography | travel

Ok, Maine

Bymichelle August 24, 2009July 27, 2022

These are a few photos of my visit with Natalie in Belfast for a week. We were right on the water (the top pic is the view from my window)…

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cheap stuff | craft | new to me | photography | ttv photo

Contraption! Contraption!

Bymichelle August 15, 2009July 27, 2022

This is my contraption for the argus cameras I bought a couple of weeks ago. I stayed up late watching Arrested Development and taping it together last night so I…

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cheap stuff | craft | new to me

Souvenirs From Our Beach

Bymichelle August 15, 2009July 27, 2022

Did last minute project before I leave for Maine. I saw at tutorial on Sea glass jewelry and decided to use some of the pieces I’ve been collecting with every…

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