December 2009
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Merry Christmas!
It is Christmas night, and I am winding down after a long day traveling and visiting family. Today was nice. At my Mom’s, someone dragged out the old home movies from the 80’s. Now those were funny! We dropped in for a quick visit at my husband’s cousin’s family, and then went on to his Dad’s house. There were even a few snowflakes today! Original Article
Dec 26th
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Going Gray Gracefully
Who am I kidding?  This redhead is not really a redhead anymore.  My mom went gray at a young age.  Although I got my red hair from my father, I have no idea what his gray hair would have looked like since he went bald at an early age. I can only assume my hair will be close to my brother’s gray. In an effort to retain my youth, I fell into the habit that so many women get in to - coloring...
Dec 16th
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Redhead of the Week - Rupert Grint
Rupert Alexander Lloyd Grint (born 24 August 1988) is an English actor best known for playing Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films. In December 2007, Grint was ranked #16 in the list of Forbes Top twenty earners under 25 with an annual earning of $4 million (US). Early life Grint was born in Harlow, Essex and grew up in Hertfordshire. His mother, Joanne Grint (née Parsons), is a housewife, and...
Dec 16th
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Christmas Again
Well, it is almost Christmas again.   I have always decorated for Christmas even when I lived alone.  I have never stayed home on Christmas.  I’ve always visited my family on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.   I find myself ready for the season to be over.   I am seriously considering not putting out one single Christmas decoration this year.  It is a painful reminder of being financially...
Dec 12th
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Brutal Honesty
I’ve been working up the courage to take my blog to a new level of honesty about life.  I’m such an open person with my feelings in some ways, yet I’m also very private.  I have to discover the right balance of honesty while still maintaining some level of privacy.  Sometimes it is easier to write feelings as you have to take time to think.  Writing is very UNlike blurting out...
Dec 8th