The Mother Who Invested in the Stock Market

March 16, 2012 My Learning Curve

When I was growing up I NEVER pictured myself participating in the stock market.  It was another world, akin to a science fiction novel.  When I married my husband, we began a limited savings program and became aware of inflation, which lead him to investigating investment choices.  For some reason, he decided to get me [...]

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Reynolds Creek 7 Mile Trail Run Mostly in Moc3s

February 8, 2012 Barefoot Episodes

————————————–(Greg in orange, followed by brother Mike) They gave me a 3 minute head start, but before long they were right behind me, some of them passing me, circling and passing again.  I set my dog free to chase the girls, giving me the advantage of more arm movement and greater balance.   Thus began another [...]

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Baby’s Got a Bunting

January 31, 2012 Sewing

bunting: 1. thin cloth for making flags, streamers, etc. 2. flags, or strips of cloth in the colors of the flag, used in holiday decorations 3. (of American origin) a baby’s garment of soft, warm cloth made into a hooded blanket that exposes only the face. (Above is McCalls pattern 2219, which I did see [...]

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