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it starts with tea

Every day is a good day ... well, there is at least something good in every day. If you're a tea drinker, then that moment in itself makes it a good day. There's just something about pouring the tea into the cup and knowing you're about to sit down to drink it that brings me to a place of peace. ... READ the POST

forever changed

It was pretty and sunny on that fateful day in 1969. My siblings and I were busy playing when the dark colored sedan stopped in front of our house. It seemed as though everything stopped as we watched the men in uniform get out of the car and walk slowly to the door. Mom quickly told us kids to go ... READ the POST

a lost art

It was just something I always did. Keeping in touch was important to me. We didn't have internet or cell phones in those days, so sending handwritten notes was the way of communicating with those we loved. I don't know if it was the writing that I loved or the fact that I was sharing information ... READ the POST

packing gear for vacation

A 'light packer' is definitely NOT what someone would say about me! And when it comes to photography gear ... unfortunately, it's not any different. I will try though for this trip. I know I'll want a zoom for those far off shots and a somewhat wide angle and then all of the basic gear. ... READ the POST

august means vacation!

Crisp mornings sitting around the campfire, warm days and walks along the lake shore, breathing in the mountain air.  It's vacation time and we're ready to get on the road! We'll be leaving soon ... 6 days to be exact! Our trip is a little later than most years and we've all been anxiously waiting ... READ the POST

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