Posted in christianity, country living, dating, enjoying life, faith, humor, life, life in the country, love, personal, random, relationships on December 12, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The Midwest is getting hammered today with an ice storm. The Mrs and I were starting to get on each others nerve today so I offered to read her a chapter from Robert Fulghum’s book Maybe (Maybe Not) to make up for my bad
If you’ve never read any of his stuff, you owe [...]
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Posted in Iowa History, apple orchard, christianity, country living, dating, enjoying life, faith, humor, life, life in the country, love, music festival, personal, random, relationships, sex on November 10, 2007 | 3 Comments »
A paper trail. I’m leaving a paper trail for my children. Chances are most of what I write won’t be read by them until I’m gone, which is fine. I came across a fun activity from Debi. Debi got the idea from Writer Chic Take the letters of the alphabet and associate each one [...]
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Reading the local paper last week, I was shocked to see an obituary for Dennis K. He was 57. He was already buried by the time I found out.
Several years ago, Dennis was my overhead door installer. I had him scheduled to install a new door for an older couple. You know how nervous old [...]
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I stumbled across a fun quiz Wednesday on Susanne’s blog : http://susannesspace.blogspot.com/2007/10/who-am-i-in-hundred-acre-wood.html
Jokingly I told my buddy Dave (whom I sometimes call Piglet) a couple of weeks ago…there were no characters in the Winnie The Pooh story that fit me…none… nada, then low and behold I saw/took the quiz and discovered one of the characters did [...]
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Posted in History, Iowa History, christianity, country living, dating, enjoying life, faith, life, love, personal, relationships on August 15, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Early on, Chuck H. told me, “You can spend your money on a marriage counselor or a date.” August 11th and 12th we took a road trip to Harlan Iowa. We went on the trip with a dear friend H.J. who wanted us to see the little mermaid as we passed through Kimballton Iowa. That portion of the state [...]
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I love to hear the stories of how couples meet! I thought it would be fun to include our story here on the blog.
Growing up I (DM) was shy ….so shy, I can count on one hand the number of conversations I had with girls throughout high school . Laugh all you want, when [...]
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