Author: Garnetjewel
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Write about your most epic baking or cooking fail.
Well there have been plenty over the years. Putting water in a pot and waiting for the boiling that didn’t happen because I didn’t turn the heat on in the first place. Embarrassing and frustrating. I have also tried to make a blueberry or strawberry surprise which my brother Jared loves to make and he…
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Saying Goodbye… A House of Memories
Now that a dumpster is on the premises makes this phase even more stark. No one knows what will happen and who will get the house yet. Before we get to that step we need to clean up the house and find the little treasures of our grandparents that have trinkled down through the family…
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Time to Relax
This weekend I knew my parents had plans and my brother went with them. I had two motivations having the house to myself and enjoying it and secondly time to ponder and write. It turns out I got a little bit of both done Saturday. For a while I was beginning to wonder; I felt…
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Wildlife Moments: Saturday
Before getting into the car, Saturday, to head to the Cemetery for our walk; I slipped outside to check on the temperature. Something barely caught my attention as I walked past the car coming back into the carport. It was so tiny it barely registered. Just another reminder of the many intriguing creations God has…
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Share a lesson you wish you had learned earlier in life.-Writing Prompt
Well two things come to mind. I always thought my shyness was a barrier to not coupling up sooner in life. Turns out God’s timing is always best and I have a relationship I wouldn’t have had if I was overly confident at a younger age. We both needed to become the people we are…
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Thoughts This Sunday Evening
I feel full, a good full. Today was my Grandma’s Church Homecoming; 204 years. Plus she is 97 years old and has gone to the same Church her entire life. Isn’t that incredible. There’s a force inside the sanctuary of that Church with all of the history with my family. I have spent a lot…
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What are your favorite types of foods?-Writing Prompt
These are all foods I love and love to make and share with those I love. Except for the DQ that was all mine it was the mini so I can eat it and not feel guilty about the calories.
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How often do you walk or run?-Writing Prompt
With my ankle and my flat feet running is out of the question. Walking is the method of exercise for me and my Mom usually 6 out of 7 days of the week. We enjoy walking and it’s our time to prepare for the day; it starts us off. This morning we upped our time…
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Excitement
The historian in me always wants to celebrate Veterans. One of my interviews will be the Feature for November. Although there are some different articles in mind there are some littler articles that will be posted as well. Tonight I am reminded of some of my friends from Church. Interviewing those men was amazing. They…
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Family September Birthdays
Honestly I call these angels, but I think the book calls them fairies. My fingers made all of the different stitches and even prepared the matting. Dad used his hands to make the frame. Making these handmade gifts was always fun they kept me busy with variances on the designs and making my own designs.…
Jewells of Thought 