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Let the Fun Begin

Let the Fun Begin

January 12, 2018 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

New toys are usually fun.  Christmas presents should be enjoyed.  Am I right? This present looks like it may be more work than fun.  Can you guess? You know how I’ve been preaching “save your memories”? Well, thanks to his daughters, Dad received a scanner for Christmas.  But this isn’t just any old scanner.  This … Read More about Let the Fun Begin

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Extraordinary Congratulations are in Order!

Extraordinary Congratulations are in Order!

December 14, 2017 by Kimberly 1 Comment

My husband and I married when I was 19 and he was 21.  That was a little over 40 years ago.   When we celebrated our anniversary this summer, I thought about the amount of time I have spent with this man.  Believe me, 40 years is a lot! Then this week my parents celebrated their … Read More about Extraordinary Congratulations are in Order!

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Family Vacations: Now

Family Vacations: Now

October 21, 2017 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

Time with family, sharing a meal, spending a day together, and yes, even spending 10-14 days together is a splendid thing! I will never regret time spent with family. If I could turn back time. You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone. Losing someone you love changes the way you view the future. And it changes the way you view today.       … Read More about Family Vacations: Now

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Family Vacations:  Then

Family Vacations: Then

October 20, 2017 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

Pike’s Peak,  Silver Dollar City, the Smoky Mountains, Six Flags, camping,  fishing and visiting relatives will leave you with lifelong childhood memories.  Taking a vacation with your family is great when you’re young! We all have different memories and different perspectives of our childhood.  Being the oldest sister, my vacation experiences were not the same as … Read More about Family Vacations: Then

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A Shocking Story of Good Fortune.

A Shocking Story of Good Fortune.

October 17, 2017 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

Electricity, because Watt else? When the electricity went off at school during a storm, the children were de-lighted. Q: How does a spoiled rich girl change a light bulb? A: She says. “Daddy, I need a new apartment!” My friend told me how electricity is measured and I was like Watt! Q. Why do fluorescent lights hum? … Read More about A Shocking Story of Good Fortune.

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Funny TV Through the Ages

Funny TV Through the Ages

August 25, 2017 by Kimberly Leave a Comment

So, Dad & I were talking the other night about comedy and what makes us laugh.  He was around when T.V. began.  (wow)  His generation remembers first laughing at comedians like Jack Benny, George Burns, and Groucho Marx. It seems each generation has memories of TV comedy.   So here is a clip of George … Read More about Funny TV Through the Ages

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