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Covid 19 Vaccination

I did it. I got my covid vaccination today. I drove over an hour to get here and will drive an hour back home. I am now part of herd immunity. Tuesday we will be getting Chuck vaccinated an hour away in a total different direction. My arm already hurts. Here is my proof inContinue reading “Covid 19 Vaccination”

The Crazy Train

I got married right out of high school to my first husband. My home life was a little troubled and I was brought up thinking that if you could not afford college then you found a husband and settled down. So as soon as I graduated I had a full time job, went to schoolContinue reading “The Crazy Train”

Barn Cats

Barn cats are a must for a farm. Cats are usually kept at a farm to maintain the mole, mice and snake population. The cats are fed by the farmer but are not shown much attention. They have a job to do and are important to the farm as a whole. I learned about barnContinue reading “Barn Cats”

caretaker

The other day I was chatting it up with my father God. I asked him what was his next project for me. I have learned that if you are not prepared for following through with what task God has planned for you do not offer your services. The task he has for me is oneContinue reading “caretaker”

Pseudo Dementia

Aging sucks. Chuck has been diagnosed with pseudo dementia. Here is the story. It was Christmas evening 2020. Chuck and one of our sons had been arguing over some issues and the discussion had gotten pretty heated. Chuck had not been his normal self for a few days. Really he had not been his normalContinue reading “Pseudo Dementia”

Broccoli Soup

Early in the fall I put out broccoli and cabbage plants in my flower garden. I looked at it the other day and broccoli is actually growing. Needless to say, I have been inspired by it’s beauty. I opened up my “In the kitchen with Rosie – Oprah’s Favorite Recipes” cookbook written by Rosie Daley.Continue reading “Broccoli Soup”

I am Sad

It was a sad day at the farm today. The little brown calf did not survive the night. His feeding last night was terrible. His gums were pale and his mouth was cold. I tried a last attempt to feed him. I looked out the window throughout the night and noticed he had not moved.Continue reading “I am Sad”

The Coffee is Brewing

Chuck and I have nine children collectively. We are the extreme blended family. Our family consist of Caucasian, native Americans , Asian Americans, African Americans, Jewish Americans, and Hispanic Americans. We have diversified levels of learning as well. We have a few living on the spectrum, some with learning disabilities, some with physical disabilities andContinue reading “The Coffee is Brewing”

HelloWorld

Let me start by saying how amazing it is to see people from all over the world reading about how I spend my day. I absolutely love it. If you ever have any questions about my life feel free to ask. I live for cultural exchanges. Chuck and a I have been host parent forContinue reading “HelloWorld”

Best Brownies Ever

I must say I do believe I have found the best brownie mix ever. When I was a kid I was amazed that brownie mix could be made in bulk. I found a recipe and forever had a jar at my house growing up that contained the necessities for making the food of the gods.Continue reading “Best Brownies Ever”