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The State of the Union, Well – ok, The House
Well, good morning! It’s Wednesday morning as I type this and have a few things on my mind and a few things to share. First of all, we have not been able to use our kitchen sink since last Thursday, I believe. The plumber (Lee Company) came Friday and said “oh ok yeah we don’t have the parts for that and we’ll need to reschedule”. So they rescheduled for yesterday which was Tuesday. So we did take out and washed dishes in a rubbermaid tub thing from the bathroom sink water. We were anxiously awaiting the repairs and had in our minds that this morning we’d be functioning again. They…
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Changing Mindsets and Changing Seasons
And, just like that, summer is over. I can see the leaves changing already despite are still warm temps, and the grass is losing it’s green. It has not rained in probably two weeks so it’s true things are drying out. (Rain is coming hopefully this week.) The schedule is picking up, our calendars are filling up, the days are noticeably shorter, the nights a bit cooler, and you can feel a slightly cooler breeze when the breeze decides to blow. And all these things delight my soul. I have looked forward to Sept 1 for a long time. We were going to have “one more last day of summer”…
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Summer Funk is almost Over and Fall is Coming Ya’ll!
Hello Friends. We have a fabulous week going on here. I can feel my spirit go from kind of a dead summer funk to a cozy, fall-is-almost-here, kind of vibe. After all school is back in session, we are starting to look ahead and plan for the rest of the year, a few leaves are falling when the winds blow, and a few are turning already even though the heat is still 90 degrees most days. You can just feel the gravity of movement toward fall. And every now and then even on a hot day when a breeze blows, it feels just a little bit cooler than it has…