Category Archives: Life Observations

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day. It shouldn’t come as any surprise that it is also corned beef and cabbage day, too. Other days to celebrate this week: 18th—National Awkward Moments day. It’s like my own personal day. 19th—National Certified Nurse’s Day. … Continue reading →

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My Sister’s Garden

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Linda Andrews

If I ever feel like no one is paying attention to my blog, I just have to post about my family. Then I know that everyone in my family is silently stalking me. Here is my sister’s garden. Once spring … Continue reading →

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Yeah, but…

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Everyone has a talent. Some people’s talent is to annoy others. Yes, it does come naturally to some, but others learn by practicing over and over again, usually on their coworkers. But that’s not what this post is about. It’s … Continue reading →

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Days to Celebrate

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Happy Friday everyone. It always seems like it takes a while for Friday to arrive, like there’s an extra day in there somewhere. Anyway, here are your days to celebrate this week: 3/10-National Blueberry Popover day. Yum, I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Happy International Day of Women

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Linda Andrews

One of the best thin about being an author is research. In my historical novels, I particularly enjoy including women’s stories in the long list of books I read about a time period. How a society treats women is significant … Continue reading →

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1/4 Turn

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Linda Andrews

The hubbinator and I take our dog for a walk every evening. And you know what that means. Those poop bags aren’t going to throw away themselves. So it’s up to us to scoop and dump those bundles. Fortunately in … Continue reading →

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And so we meet again…

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Linda Andrews

Marci Gras was yesterday. I didn’t celebrate appropriately. There wasn’t King’s cake. There weren’t beads. And I had a Reuben casserole instead of gumbo or jambalaya. So here we are on Ash Wednesday and I’m faced with another Lent. While … Continue reading →

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Days to Celebrate for the Week Ahead

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Linda Andrews

I know many of us love Taco Tuesday. I’ll admit I prefer soft tacos, but I love hot tortilla chips. Which makes me happy that today is National Tortilla Chip Day. 02/25/17 Is National  Chocolate Covered Nut Day. Which is … Continue reading →

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Sam and Pete

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Linda Andrews

So, I was reading a book on Isle Royale in Michigan and came across a reference. Apparently there was one resident who was quite colorful not only in his language but his use of other words to enhance those assorted … Continue reading →

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Before I Lay Down to Sleep

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Linda Andrews

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not a clean freak. I can withstand the effort to clean my house until the hairballs are the size of the actually cats, not the dog. Let’s not get carried away here. … Continue reading →

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