Keystone to Home
Last week, we left the ice storm in Mississippi and fly to somewhere warmer—Denver, Colorado! the view from my pantry window Amusing myself with a new painting from a warmer day Actually, we flew there but…
Memories of Laguna Beach from Keystone, Colorado
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It’s 19 degrees and snowing in Keystone, Colorado, as I write this. At the same time, I’m getting "extreme cold alerts" on my phone for my home in central Mississippi! The extreme cold here seems to…
Chicago 2025
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Hubby and I were in Chicago for a conference the third week of October. We stayed downtown at the Marriott on the Magnificent Mile in a room with quite a view. Awaking before 5 on our…
The End of 2025
So much has happened since my November 28 blog post, in which I described our new Sunday School that was opened September 30! My goal is to blog about each major event in the coming weeks. At…
A Flock of Origami Cranes
The Sunday School Department at First Pentecostal Church of Jackson, Mississippi, underwent a fabulous revamping in every way this year! A retired public school teacher/administrator took on the project with a head full of ideas. She…
Salt Lake City Experience
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It’s been a few weeks since I’ve added to my blog. You may remember that in September, Hubby and I had traveled to Arches National Park and then on to Salt Lake City. It was about…
Moab, Arches, & Canyonlands
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On our way out of Denver toward Moab, Utah, we stopped at Frisco, where we’d snow tubed in February. The aspens were turning yellow, and the view from The Summit overlook was spectacular. I love how…
The Skies are Bigger in Colorado
Shortly after getting home from The Breakers, we took off for Denver, Colorado. The conference was at the Gaylord Rockies in Aurora, just a few minutes from Denver International Airport. On our first evening, we found…
The Breakers
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Y’all, I’d never heard of The Breakers before Hubby announced we’d be attending a conference there in September 2025. The hotel lobby is breathtaking. Yes, the flowers are real! If you live near Palm Beach, however,…
Two Days in the Lake District (2025)
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Hubby and I left Edinburgh after a hardy European breakfast at the Ibis and took the train to Oxenholme. A taxi deposited us at the Hawksmoor Guest House in Windermere. We dropped our bags in our…