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Monthly Archives: December 2007
The evolution of cursing
Mia and Cody are playing together and Cody drops something. Cody: “Oops” Mia: “I don’t say ‘Oops’. I say ‘dang it’ because I am big now.
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Now it feels like home
You know, Christmas was so great. It was so nice to make a Christmas memory in our new town, so I really think the kids feel at home here now. We all had such a wonderful time, and it is … Continue reading
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A coastal tradition
Christmas Eve would not be complete without a gorgeous platter full of these fresh, raw babies.
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The Feast of the 7 Fishes
Scallops with Key lime sauce, crab claws, shrimp, steamed Little Neck Clams with anchovy sauce, fish in foil, and raw oysters.
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Heirloom
Making sugar cookies with Great-Grandma’s cookie cutters.
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Christmas party
So, I look forward to a Christmas party and guess what happens. I get a cell phone call from my 10yo and he tells me that Quinn woke up from a nap feeling ill….apparently sick to his stomach….and head…and “by … Continue reading
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Dogs at the beach
Moments before we got back into the car and she barfed all over the seat from drinking too much sea water.
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Just so ya’ll know, it does get cold here
That cold front that Chris sent down to us got here, and mama it was cold…..for at least 12 hours. Sunday morning it was some God awful temperature, like 38 degrees. The palm trees were all “what’s up with this?” … Continue reading
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Mother and daughter
Dear Mia, This afternoon we did something that I have been longing to do most of my adult life. Something that I had once thought would never happen. It is funny how things turn out. You see, I can admit … Continue reading
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Very few words
I have been less chatty here lately, letting the pictures speak for themselves. I know, lazy. Dull. I hope the new format is working well for you guys. I am trying my hand at hosting my own pictures. You may … Continue reading
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Diva sailing outfit
A dress, the ever present pink shoes, and sequins…..never forget the importance of sequins on a sailboat.
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Heeled over
Lots of wind and enjoying things from a different angle.
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Date
It has been a very long time since Bill and I had time alone together. I really miss his 6 days off. If I were to say what the biggest adjustment with our move has been for me, it would … Continue reading
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Ringing in the season at the beach
Kicking off the holidays on the coast involves boat parades Seaside games, such as finding pirate treasure in the sand and loads of yummy, fresh seafood such as raw oysters, shrimp and flounder. Tonight we will be making ornaments for … Continue reading
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I see you – Step one to making your own seaside ornaments
First you must find them.
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