Author Archives: Donalyn

I haven’t lost my touch

For a long time, I made all of our bread. Loaf after loaf of every kind of bread issued from my oven for years on end. Then came what Larry refers to as “The Bad Time” [not very imaginitive, but … Continue reading

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Old Lady Underwear

In this post, I made reference to my grandmother’s old lady underwear. I was thinking about this yesterday and by my calculations, in 1961, Grandma was 2 years younger than I am right now. I should explain about the underwear … Continue reading

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I hope he gets over this pretty soon

These pictures are all of my grandson Mark, taken over the past 6 months or so. I could, trust me, have put up many more examples of the phenomena we are going to see here, but I believe these are … Continue reading

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A nice morning for pictures

Who goes out to take pictures when it is only 4 degrees?On only a half of a cup of coffee? This little crabapple tree is one of my favorite things in the whole world. It really is gorgeous out. Astilbe … Continue reading

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Snowman anyone?

This is Steve. He is married to our younger daughter Lauren. Steve grew up in a faraway land called Georgia. They do not have snow in Georgia. Steve had never in all of his life been able to build a … Continue reading

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