At the end of January, we had an intense ice storm hit Mountain View and other parts of Arkansas and the south. The weight of the ice took down power lines, power poles, and lots and lots of trees. All of Mountain View was powerless for several days. We lost power on a Tuesday afternoon. [...]
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Arkansas Ice Storm
Posted in Mountain View, Winter on March 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A wonderful Christmas…
Posted in Christmas, Gifts, Holidays, Winter, kitten, mandolin, volkswagen on January 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
People gave me some really great things…
Janette magically found the perfect vintage swimsuit for me!
Leo is restoring Samson for me! (That’s my 1972 Volkswagen Beetle that I paid cash for with my Sonic Carhop money when I was 16). I destroyed Sam’s engine back in college, and he’s been collecting dust ever since. Now Leo [...]
Ho-ho-made Christmas Part II
Posted in Christmas, Holidays, Winter, handmade, sewing on December 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Well, Christmas is over. We returned from Washington, Missouri to Mountain View yesterday. It was a wonderful holiday with my family and with Leo’s family. As usual, my family went over-the-top with piles and piles of presents! Too many to fit under or even around my parent’s tree. But it’s always fun to see what [...]
Wintertime
Posted in Christmas, Christmas Tree, Holidays, Winter on December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thanksgiving is over, which means to me that winter is officially here. It is a typical overcast, gray winter day outside and I realized that I don’t mind that at all. I love winter as much as any other season. I don’t think I could ever live somewhere that didn’t have seasons. Leo keeps threatening [...]
