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Sweepin' the clouds away...

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Sunny day... sweepin' the clouds away, on my way to where the air is sweet... Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? Come and play, everything's a-okay. Friendly neighbors there, that's where we meet Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street? It's a magic carpet ride... every door will open wide to happy people like you,  happy people like, what a beautiful Sunny day... sweepin' the clouds away, on my way to where the air is sweet... Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street...? how to get to Sesame Street... how to get to Sesame Street... No, I didn't get latrine duty!  I got a new coat and it's been raining too hard to wear it this week so I thought I'd model it in the ladies room! Goes great with my rainy day gear of bold waterproof patterns, but this military style coat with brassy buttons actually needs to be taken in already (espe...

How a 4 y.o. deals with loss

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I recently attended the funeral of 65 year old woman who had been diagnosed with lung and liver cancer 20 days prior to her passing. I visited her in the hospital just a few days before. Although I didn't know her very well, she was nearly a sister to one of my closest friends, and I spent last Christmas with them. Her 4 year old grandson attended the memorial service and insisted that he give her toy because she had always been so generous to him. During the service Buzz Lightyear sat atop the urn, along with some sweet drawings by the youngster.  Her college friends (whom were all a part of a choral group) sang "Angels watching over me" and "The Lord Bless you and Keep you" After the service was over Buzz was placed inside the urn so that he could 'go with her to see Jesus'. The little guy wasn't 'sad', he said, 'she's having a good time and she's happy now'...then he did some cartwheels down the isle after most o...

This is the year I will go around the world!

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if only in my den! via  glorious  on  Pinterest

Striking A Balance...

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I have lots of irons in the fire this week so I have to be careful what I agree to do. So far, I've managed to get in a couple of workouts, early morning meetings, close out a project, avoid yard work and snap this photo! :-) Good grief,  young people can wear anything!

Ginger Lemon Tilapia

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link to  Lemon Ginger Tilapia from Haniela's Blogspot Ginger Lemon Tilapia Fresh or frozen Tilapia(thawed)(2fillets) butter and olive oil ( I used 1/2 teaspoon of coconut oil ) 1tbl fresh chopped chives ( I used green onion )   Marinade 2tsp lemon juice kosher salt ( I used sea salt ) pepper 2 tsp freshly grated ginger  1 -2 tbl olive oil ( I used a little water to steam the fish in a covered pan ) 1/4 tsp whole or ground caraway seeds ( didn't use ) 1tbl chopped parsley ( used chopped garlic instead ) so yummy and healthy

Hunk A Hunk of Burnin Love

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Source: Uploaded by user via Katey on Pinterest The Elvis: Grilled peanut butter, banana, honey, and bacon sandwich.... HOLD THE BACON! Celebrating the Birthday of Elvis Presley with a little heart attack on bread! Enjoy! Here's the recipe in case you need it. Elvis Presley's Grilled Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich