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    Everyone Together, All at Once

    Bymichelle November 9, 2010July 27, 2022

    We’ve been enjoying the cool evenings, since we’re finally having them.  The leaves aren’t falling yet, but the mosquitos have let up some, and the animals are all frisky, racing around the…

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  • martial arts | photography

    Spin Heel Kick

    Bymichelle November 8, 2010July 27, 2022

    I think the torque in a spin heel kick is so cool and so powerful.   It is one of my favorites.     (365 Day 301) I had 64 days…

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  • Christianity | homemaking | parenting | photography

    A Thicket Called Womanhood

    Bymichelle November 8, 2010July 27, 2022

    With this 365 I thought I’d take the chance to say a word about mothering my daughter at the age of 15: purifying. Like a vat of molten precious metal…

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  • running | thinking out loud

    This is a Boring Running/ Soccer Post

    Bymichelle November 8, 2010July 27, 2022

    These are my new soccer shoes… as they will be seen by the grass or a fallen competitor this spring…or my closet floor.  I’ve wanted to do this for a couple…

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  • craft | food | photography

    Pumpkin Guts

    Bymichelle November 5, 2010July 27, 2022

    Guess I need a fall/pumpkin/Halloween-ish post.                              Love pumpkins, but I can’t remember carving one as a…

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  • cheap stuff | knitting | music

    I Got it at Ross Because it Was There.

    Bymichelle November 3, 2010July 27, 2022

    This is why I love Ross: (365, Day 296) 18 balls of Ella Rae Extrafine Heathers wool- at Ross!?  I was looking at footstools and there they were, glowing in a…

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  • photography | polaroid | thinking out loud

    Packless

    Bymichelle November 3, 2010July 27, 2022

    This is day 295.  It was a last minute shot before I went to bed.  You can tell.  It is not a polaroid. (365, Day 295) ‘Roid Week sneaked up on…

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  • books | Christianity | garden | knitting | parenting | photography | thinking out loud

    A Few More Days

    Bymichelle November 3, 2010July 27, 2022

    Don’t have much to accompany these photos- I think October fried my brain.   When I wasn’t posing in front of a dirty window or over a dirty river, I…

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  • photography | ttv photo

    Alphabet Challenge M-Z

    Bymichelle October 29, 2010July 27, 2022

    The rest of the alphabet, as seen through my lens.  (on my Flickr) M is for Mint, N is for Necklace, O is for Ornaments, P is for Pulleys, Q…

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  • photography | thinking out loud | ttv photo

    Mrs. Vanderbilt Didn’t Prepare Us for This

    Bymichelle October 27, 2010July 27, 2022

    When I began recording passing thoughts on a blog it was a solitary, anonymous act.  I didn’t think anyone but internet weirdos would find me and was very surprised when…

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