Tagged: 2011

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Christmas 2011

Sunday brought Christmas! We went to church and family came soon after. I didn’t get many photos, perhaps after a few rounds of presents, I was tuckered out. 🙂  

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Maryland Summer 2011

Unfortunately, rain seems to be the story in Maryland this summer. This is Maryland, specifically Ellicott City, today: More on the way?

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Survival

I don’t often do the “like” thing in facebook. But this one described my sentiments perfectly today:

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Irene Hurricane Part One

We are at this very minute feeling the affects of Hurricane Irene. Before it began in earnest, Miranda thought to take the children out. So raincoats, hats, umbrellas were donned, and with how soaked our ground has been, many mushroom discoveries were made. Then the rain started to pick up...

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Tornadoes, Earthquakes, and Hurricanes, Oh My!

I am still jittery from the possible tornado that hit us last Friday. Not to mention discouraged and tired from the damage done and the necessary clean-up. The last thing needed was today’s 5.9 earthquake. I know it’s not new to Maryland, but it’s the first one I ever witnessed....

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Happy Memorial Day

Our family is set to hear a nice message and then join our church in a nice Memorial Day Picnic! Have a blessed day, everyone! “A hero is someone, who at some point in their life wrote a blank check made payable to the United States of America for any...

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Mothers Day Came Early

Well Miquel took me to lunch this week, and today, Enric and family brought me a bouquet of flowers, with so many lovely blooms, but sweetest of all, a sunflower! I do love them! We can’t grow them here as we don’t get much sun with all the trees. So...

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Baltimore Gas and Electric

Now I don’t want to sound like I am complaining in this blog post. I mean, as of this writing, I am warm, my house is heated, the electric is purring nicely, I have hot water, and basically everything is running fine. Today, because of a heavy, wet, and wicked...