walk on.
dear friends, j and b, walk in michigan getting ready for the big walk. they leave tomorrow – i wish them both the best of luck on their journey and look forward to their tales from along the way...
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only with good friends can you pair wine and nachos then add in a dash of spicy chat. — ‘life is a nacho. it can be yummy-crunchy or squishy-yucky. it just depends on how long it takes for you to start...
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(a candid moment from my recent fiesta) — my goat and i would like to thank each and every one of you who help me celebrate every day (the best day ever) by being a part of my life. — “instead of hate,...
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spending the day off with a couple of grandies and their neighborhood friends lounging around staying in pajamas watching ‘the dark crystal’ ( 80s sci-fi movie) having snacks and just enjoying life....
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in the midst of the polar vortex a call goes out a friend offers to drive us all to the movies preston- holding down the fort at the theater sells us popcorn, beverages, and tickets menu offers a...
View Articlepower down.
a lovely ladies’ weekend spent with friends at the lake house with a long hike through the winter woods wonderful comfort foods and wine to share warm blankets, pajamas, slippers long discussions on...
View Articlebig and small.
kinder big and small sharing a friendship. — “you have been my friend. that in itself is a tremendous thing.” -e.b. white – charlotte’s web
View Articlehelpers.
grandie f and his friends take a short walk through their neighborhood (and now mine) to help bring a few first things over to my new digs. the friendliest movers ever. — “i get by with a little help...
View Articlechatting.
friends meet under the bridge and relax into an after-dinner chat. — “I’d be smiling and chatting away, and my mind would be floating around somewhere else like a balloon with a broken string.”...
View Articleflying, fans, and forts.
on a quick stop to say hi to the grandies and friends I was lucky enough to enjoy their indoor flying and blow-up forts created with fans. life is good at the end of summer. “the end-of-summer...
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a plan.
fancy dinner and sleepover celebration with friends our plan. not exactly sure what it was but it seemed to make perfect sense at the time.
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chips.
happy international cookie day — “in the cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.” -salman rushdie — image credits: liebherr.com, handletheheat.com
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losing it.
(not me, a reenactor, but we do have similar pj’s and hair) — many moons ago when i lived a very busy life single-mother, college, 2 jobs I had family and friends over to celebrate my daughter’s...
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mini.
I love this gift of my very own mini bar from my very-long-time-big-hearted friends it fits perfectly into la casita and so do they. — “it is the small things in life which count; it is the...
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tell their stories.
after sledding on a beautiful snow day grandies and neighbors gather around the table to share a large pot of ramen, laughs, and stories. — “honor the community you come from. tell their stories.”...
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coffee talk.
nothing like a bit of coffee talk between friends to restore your balance and make for a great day. — “as long as there was coffee in the world, how bad could things be?” -cassandra clare, City...
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names.
not me sitting with my three daughters but hired meercat models looking very similar after i’ve just called each of them by one or more of their sibling’s names once again since for some reason i...
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s’endormir.
(not me, but if i was a bearded male, with a cup of espresso, a croissant, and a typewriter instead of a laptop, this could have been me, so – very similar to my situation with a few tweaks. ) — late...
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Fire.
Relaxing around the fire with cold drinks and warm friends on a late summer night in the irish hills. — “the four building blocks of the universe are fire, water, gravel, and vinyl.” -dave barry
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we are an ocean.
getting ready to take the big jump. there is power in numbers. — “individually, we are one drop. together, we are an ocean.” – ryunosuke satoro
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