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Post by doordie50 on Jun 7, 2024 14:21:00 GMT
Happy Friday! The "breathing through mud" humidity finally broke here overnight. It's so gorgeous! I missed my extra-protein goal yesterday but otherwise, I had an okay day. I have a bridal shower to attend this weekend for nephew #1 and his fiancé. My sister-in-law and niece will be my traveling companions to the winery where it's being held. Should be fun! Karen wow this weather! WTG on goals! And, kudos on the wedding gown donation. Intention is everything. Cathy I hope you're all enjoying every moment together!
luvvinlife we were cross posting. I love the goals! So glad the quiet time has been so great for you. I should really try that. I LOL at the chipmunk image! We have rabbits but, the deer do the most damage here. I love them but, I love the gardens too. It's a constant battle. In the early spring, we put little cages around some of our favorite perennials to at least give them a chance to come up. Once they've taken off we use liquid fence periodically instead. They don't like the smell. NO ONE likes that smell! lol Still, it's not fool proof and they usually get what they are really determined to have. *sighs* Gisélle I completely understand the need and the desire to relocate and downsize. Many times this year, I've wondered how long we'll be able to do the work our property requires. I think it's awesome you want to make more time for fun!
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Post by klf722 on Jun 7, 2024 21:59:08 GMT
Good day yesterday! I got all of my errands done and cooked a nice dinner - a new recipe that we both liked! Mark ate the rest for breakfast after working a busy overnight. So it's all gone. Did orders online - stuff I needed and some not really. Got my steps Got outside Got at least 7 hours of sleep Checked in on someone Gisélle, great goals! The Emma and Evan Foundation will take gowns and repurpose them to dress newborns who don't survive. I thought I was looking for an Angel Project which I had read about a long time ago. For a while they weren't taking donations but now they are. Mine went to Emma & Evan. Great going with your Spanish on Duo! Nice places you're considering for your move. I read Still Life a while ago. I do like her books and have read several. Waving to Cathy & Pam!!
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Post by klf722 on Jun 7, 2024 22:00:14 GMT
Pam, sorry I missed your post! We'll catch up!
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Post by luvvinlife on Jun 8, 2024 18:54:58 GMT
Stillness✅ Movement✅ To do list😉 Duo✅ Enrichment😎 Book club luncheon was ok. The weather was perfect! We tried a local cafe that has reinvented itself. The decor has been improved but the food was an epic fail. Thankfully, I’m at the point where gatherings are more about the people than the food. Thank you WW 💕 We hardly talked about the book. Conversation was more focused on what’s new in the area for dining and entertainment, the possible gypsy moth infestation here, which medical professionals are best for hearing aids, orthopedics and such… I had some ”Me time” while Abel was out. Karen thanks for being such an inspiration on Duo. I used to feel that I had to spend a crazy amount of time there in order to see progress. Now I realize that 10 minutes are better than none. Sounds like dinner was yummy. I love it when I cook and it’s all gone.😁 We are really on the fence about whether we need to move or keep the house and rent something just for the winter months. Decisions, decisions. All I know is that if we stay, a slight reno will need to happen. 😉 Pam thanks for the Liquid Fence. I can just imagine the good eatin’ that’s going to happen at your house! 😋 Waving to you cathygeha 👋🏽
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Post by klf722 on Jun 9, 2024 13:14:40 GMT
Great last 2 days! Busy staying on schedule to get it all done! I had to bake Friday morning - made 4 more of the strawberry breads that bake in coffee cans. 2 with nuts, 2 without. I had plans to go out east yesterday and wanted to take 2 with me and there was no other time to do the baking. Success! I had 1/2 of a piece of the one with the nuts yesterday and it was delicious! My friend spread butter on hers. Never thought of that myself but it sure worked for her! We then talked about how cream cheese would also be good! MJ Friday and a Gong event in person Friday evening. Saturday was my drive to see my friend and it's an hour each way. I started The Women by Kristin Hannah for the drive. I left at 11 and got home a little after 7. She made us a delightful meal and we talked for hours. Today started off with a bang. Felix, one of our dogs, spit up in 2 places and we each cleaned one. We didn't know there was a second. There may have been 2 separate events but due to the second one we were able to id the puker. I won't feed them their breakfast for a while. Got my steps Friday but not Saturday Got outside Slept at least 7 hours Not sure I checked in on anyone the last 2 days but already did today! Off to the shower and on my 2nd cup of coffee! Pam, have fun at the Shower! Gisélle, I'm glad you enjoyed the community of your Book Club. I just sent an email to my group finalizing the details for our meeting on the 26th. I picked the book (No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister) and we're meeting at my little restaurant around the corner from me! It's a BYOB place too and often the ladies like their wine so they can bring what they want - no uncorking fees at all. I will send them the menu in a text too. We had a very interesting discussion last month on The Measure by Nikki Erlick. I recommend that book too. Cathy, hope you're having tons of fun! My time with my daughter is the best! Waving!!
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