Life
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British Pub Theme Party with Dear Friends and the Work Week Ahead
We had a great time with our friends Don and Lisa in Franklin, TN yesterday. I will say that Lisa outdid herself. Everyone did. I just made brownies. We called them British brownies. They gave me a break as I’m the only one not retired and worked all week even though it was at home. We all know that George does the cooking anyway right? So he fixed some Scotch eggs. And is George shooting the bird above my head? If you notice he finds a way somehow to do this in all our pics! We were welcomed with British signs! Let the fun times begin. A day of eating, a few cocktails, catching up with good friends, exchanging Christmas,…
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Nashville area: Autumn in TN, What’s in Our Freezer, Yard Sailing, Trying an Acai Bowl
Good morning! Here is a “week in my life” vlog during a really nice fall week here in Tennessee. Little snippets of life during the work week and lots of activity on the weekend. We go yard sailing, do a freezer dive, and I share our foliage with you at the end on a beautiful breezy fall day. You can watch the video HERE. I’m struggling this morning with pain in my abdomen. At times it is very severe. It’s like contractions almost. It comes in waves and then goes away and then comes back. This started yesterday afternoon after eating Hattie B’s hot chicken. George is fine, so it’s…
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The Busiest Weekend Ever
Our Friday night started with me doing laundry so that I would have half a chance of finishing our weekly 6 loads of 2 darks, 1 color, whites, towels, and sheets. I began fussing Friday night, knowing I was going to have to race and fight the clock to get things done. All week long I’d imagined that we’d be leaving around 11 Saturday to start our shopping excursion and then would have some of the morning. At least that is what we have always done in the past. Friday I found out that George wanted to leave around 8 a.m. Conversation ensued. Heavy conversation. We compromised and left at…