Monthly Archives: August 2021

Maker Monday

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Linda Andrews

I managed to spend a little time this weekend finishing up the birthday cards I was working on. Aside from the directions for the first 4 cards from Annie’s Card Kits, I used a few card sketches from Mojo Monday … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun Fact

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Linda Andrews

According to Siri and Google maps in Oregon, there is the fastest route, the longest route, and the straightest route. These are 3 different routes.

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Mt. Angel

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Linda Andrews

Since we were in Silverton, the hubbinator felt it only right we stop at the brewery at a monastery in Mt. Angel. Every October, Mt Angel hosts one of the largest October festivals on the west coast. Naturally, we arrived … Continue reading →

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Oregon Gardens

Posted on August 23, 2021 by Linda Andrews

We were fortunate to have beautiful and cool (for us) weather during our visit to Oregon. Which made us want to spend as much time as possible outside. And what could be better than a trip to the Oregon Gardens … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun Fact

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Linda Andrews

Apparently, the saying isn’t: It’s all fun and games until I poke someone’s eye out. However, that doesn’t mean the above statement isn’t true. Until next time, stay healthy.

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must love dinos

Posted on August 18, 2021 by Linda Andrews

No trip would be complete without a trip to a museum or two. But this trip to the OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) was made all the better because there were dinosaurs. What’s better than dinosaurs? Animatronic dinosaurs! … Continue reading →

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A Little Vitamin Sea

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Linda Andrews

While we were in Oregon, we managed to drive to the coast. There is something magical about the ocean. Until next time, stay healthy.

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Friday Fun Fact

Posted on August 13, 2021 by Linda Andrews

Some days, the wise choice is just to go back to bed.

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Things that go Boop in the night

Posted on August 12, 2021 by Linda Andrews

The hubbinator heard it first. An odd boop-boop in the middle of the night. Believing it was outside, he went back to sleep. I heard this boop-boop noise about 0430. Then the boops go faster together. I got up to … Continue reading →

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A Little Fruity

Posted on August 9, 2021 by Linda Andrews

While shopping at Costco, the hubbinator and I found these guys. They remind me of those sole shredding monkey balls that I always seemed to step on. Thankfully these are not those summer shrapnel but fruit. They’re called rumbutans and … Continue reading →

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