Reflections: Toad You So
My pond. Toad You So Water World:”If you gave me several million years, there would be nothing that did not grow in beauty if it were surrounded by water.”-Jan Erik Bold I have a love-hate relationship...
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“Jack” You Don’t Know Jack [Sound of a muted telephone ringing.] 9-1-1 Operator: This is 9-1-1. Can you please hold? Jack: Seriously? 9-1-1: Yes, please hold for the next available operator....
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Evening on East Beach Reflections: At The Beach This year marked our third excursion to Bald Head Island with our dear, dear friends, their two kids, a few of their friends and my girlfriend’s parents...
View ArticleReflections: Marriage Midterm – Pop Quiz: Culinary Edition
Reflections: Marriage Midterm – Pop Quiz: Culinary Edition Marital Midterm Culinary Edition pg.1 Marital Midterm Culinary Edition pg. 2 Good job, Adam! You deserve a gold star. Content and...
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Autumn Leaves Reflections: Autumn Leaves Thy bounty shines in autumn unconfined, and spreads a common feast for all that live.- James Thomson Every September, early in the month, the question on...
View ArticleReflections: Christmas Time is Here
Christmas Ornament Detail Reflections: Christmas Time is Here The Christmas Spirit: “He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.” -Roy L. Smith I am one lucky girl. There are...
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Winter Reflections: Resolutions Reflections: “It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.” –Dale...
View ArticleReflections: Ice, Ice Baby
Frozen Flag Reflections: Ice, Ice Baby The always-reliable Farmer’s Almanac predicted that our winter this year would be relatively mild. Mild December? Check. Mild January? Pretty much. With just a...
View ArticleReflections: (Not So) Picture-Perfect
Orchid Reflections: (Not So) Picture-Perfect I don’t know what’s worse. Having too much time on your hands and being bored out of your gourd or not having enough hours in the day to catch up on all the...
View ArticleReflections: This Little Piggy – Lincoln, The Teacup Pig
Lincoln the Mini-PigPhoto courtesy of Jessica Walsh Photography Reflections: This Little Piggy An Interview with Lincoln, The Mini Pig Readers who have been following Picture-Perfect Meals for a while...
View ArticleReflections: The Right To Bear Arms
Red Ryder Poster Reflections: The Right To Bear Arms This is not a politically-motivated debate. It’s not even about whether it’s my personal prerogative to wear a sleeveless top (different spelling, I...
View ArticleReflections: What Not To Say To Your Wife When She’s…
At the Salon Reflections: What Not To Say To Your Wife When She’s… …sitting in the chair at the day spa in mid-process of having her hair restored to its natural, vibrant color: Adam: Hey! You kinda...
View ArticleReflections: Changes
The RiverPhoto by Cheryl Reflections: Changes I’ve been thinking a lot lately about change. Change of season. Change of address. Lifestyle changes. Age-related changes. Life-altering changes. So many...
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Cheryl and Adam in Venice - illustration by Cheryl Reflections: Venice There’s a framed photo I have of my husband that I keep on the ledge that serves as a gallery of family portraits in the stairwell...
View ArticleReflections: Bailey
Bailey Reflections: Bailey I might have a problem. I think I love this dog a little too much. Of course, I love all my girls equally but Bailey’s…well, Bailey’s just special. And fluffy. Really fluffy....
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I might have a problem. I think I love this dog a little too much. Of course, I love all my girls equally but Bailey’s…well, Bailey’s just special. And fluffy. Really fluffy. “Can I please have another...
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There’s a framed photo I have of my husband that I keep on the ledge that serves as a gallery of family portraits in the stairwell of our home. He’s wearing a crisp white shirt (that was before I...
View ArticleReflections: Changes
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about change. Change of season. Change of address. Lifestyle changes. Age-related changes. Life-altering changes. So many times, change is seen as a bad thing, a really...
View ArticleReflections: What Not To Say To Your Wife When She’s…
…sitting in the chair at the day spa in mid-process of having her hair restored to its natural, vibrant color: Adam: Hey! You kinda look like Grandpa Munster. Me: [glare] Adam: Seriously, you have the...
View ArticleReflections: The Right To Bear Arms
This is not a politically-motivated debate. It’s not even about whether it’s my personal prerogative to wear a sleeveless top (different spelling, I know). This is about me and my journey of...
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