Christmas Ornaments

Every year when I put up the Christmas tree, many memories come to mind, specially memories of my boys growing up. The first horse is from the time Carlos was in kindergarten and Eddie was in pre-school.  The second horse was from the time the boys were still in elementary school, probably 1st and 3rd grade. [...]

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No Disneyland for me on Friday

Nancy (my sister) and I were going to go to Disneyland on Friday and I was going home on Saturday, but we were exhausted and decided to postpone it till later in the season.  So we got to Fresno a day earlier than anticipated. 
Driving to Fresno we could see the fog as we were going [...]

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My Thoughts For Today

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I was out of butter and decided to go to the store the morning of Thanksgiving, and while driving to the store Nancy and I saw a man on his way to who knows where.  The man had a sleeping bag on one hand and a bag on the other, my heart went out to [...]

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Weight Watchers – Weigh-In (5)

On Wednesday I went to my weigh-In in La Mirada close to where my sister Nancy lives, and if I was not doing this blog on my Weight Watchers accountability, I would not have gone to weigh in, but I did…
WEDNESDAY

Weight Gain/Lost: -0.2
Total Weight Lost:  -4.6

It’s not great but at least is going on the right [...]

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Thanksgiving Pictures – 2008

We had another great Thanksgiving.  It was the smallest Thanksgiving crowd we have had but by the end of the evening we still counted 19.   We specially missed our parents, they are in Monterrey, Mexico and will be back, hopefully, before Christmas.
The weather was in the cool side, 65 degrees.  For the last 3 [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving

I’m thankful for my Heavenly Father… I’m thankful for my husband… I‘m thankful for my children and my daughter-in-loves, and my grandchildren… I’m thankful for my parents, sisters and brothers… and thankful for my sister-in-laws and brother in law… I’m thankful for God’s provision… These are just a few of the things I’m thankful for.
 
 

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Just Bring the Dinner Rolls and Soda

I saw this in a blog I follow and I had to laugh.  Do you know that person?

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Olive Garden Here I Go Again

 

I told Fermin “Good thing I don’t mind eating out”.  The way we live our lives, we eat out so much that you would think I would mind, but I don’t, and if I ever get close to feeling that way I wait a couple of days and then I’m ready to eat out again.
I order [...]

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I’m A Worrier, But…

I’m a worrier, but am learning not to be.  In times like these I tend to loose my focus.
Right now I should be doing the laundry and ironing but instead I’m sitting here in front of my computer thinking about how grateful I am.  In the middle of this economic time in our country, seeing [...]

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Breast Self Examination Day

Soon after I started this blog I did a post about ”Breast Self Examination Day”.  I would like to continue this post every month.  If you don’t already do a monthly examination, it is my desire that this monthly post will encourage you to do it.  Please do it for yourself and for the ones who [...]

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