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Less money to spend?
Husband and I went out for a breakfast/brunch and came home with less money to spend on another time. We have gone to this restaurant many many times before. They were truly busy and it was interesting to people watch . Husband got a bit restless waiting for our orders, but when the food came…
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October, almost gone
This week the trees in our area have really changed . October is a great month. Each day the trees and their colors change a bit more. Orange, yellow, rust and some red. It is like looking at a picture that changes daily. My husband especially has enjoyed watching the tree colors as his eyesight…
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Puppy’s and kittens, you will love this!
Remembering my scrapbooking days when I spent hours and hours in stores looking at pages for my scrapbooks. Found some beautiful paper and always stopped at scrapbooking stores and antique stores when traveling. It was always a big treat to get to go to the antiques store with my husband and I. You had to…
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Right and Wrong boards. What an opportunity.
Thinking about things like the above is something we all need to do, especially considering the status our world as a whole tonight. So here are my thoughts, read them or not, it OK with me. I just need to say what is on my mind. We are so lucky to live where we do,…
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Big Families can be fun~
Big families I am sure I have talked about before. They can be lots of fun and challenging at times, but hey that is what life is all about. Our family is continuing to grow! We had six children, we have 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, both girls. Two more great grandchildren on the…
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Decision making! What a trip.’
Decisions, decisions, isn’t that what the new year seems to be all about. The world seems to be following in a spiral and I feel like that is what life is like right now. You are saying to yourself what is the right decision and what is the wrong decision! Sometimes it like the tossing…
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Crafty! For the Holidays!
Updated 6/8/21 This blog contains affiliated links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. If you click on one of my affiliate links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission at no extra cost to you. The above applies to any affiliate, I might have. Almost six months to Christmas. That sounds…
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Celebrate ! Father’s day, my day or everyday.
Right now let’s celebrate Memorial Day and then of course Father’s Day. Go to my resource library on the main page of my selectionsfrombarb.com, on the top left hand side. Enter the password HELEN. Purchase this verse and have your children make up a special Father’s Day card with art paper, a picture of each…
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Holiday crafts to think about!
This blog contains affiliated links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. If you click on any one of my links and make a purchase, I will receive a commission at no extra cost to you. The above affiliate statement applies to any affiliate. Almost five months to Christmas. That sounds so bad,…
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Sewing machine! New, actually 6 months old now.
A new sewing machine and the learning curve associated with it.