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February-one of the busiest months so far
Welcome March. Here in SC you are certainly coming in like a lamb. I just hope you don’t surprise us with a hard freeze that damages everything! This is a long post but it covers all our activities in February. … Continue reading →
Happy Valentines Day to all my friends
A Valentine Poem for my friends Valentine treasures are people who have often crossed your mind, family, friends and others, too, who in your life have shined the warmth of love or a spark of light that makes you remember … Continue reading →
Hobby Time – Woodworking and more
It’s been awhile since I posted any photos of what Bob and I have been working on. Enjoy! Bob and I just got over colds and that slowed us down a little. Today I just got a new kit to … Continue reading →
The Evolution of Privacy (or lack of) on Facebook
We should all be very concerned about our privacy both on line and off line. There is no shortage of bad guys trying to get our personal information and money. My cousins husband put together some information he found about … Continue reading →
Going to the ballet
We are using two of our $5 tickets on Sat. to go to the Peace Center for a ballet. I ordered many tickets quickly when they came on sale months ago and just skimmed the short descriptions of each … Continue reading →
A photograph for you to ponder
Wish I had seen this yesterday for MLK day. I like it. 
Fantastic Centre Stage Play – You are Here
This afternoon we went to the Centre Stage play “You are Here”. This play is the winner of the of the 2011 award new play award http://www.centrestage.org/show/you-are-here It is fantastic. Directed by Brian Haimbach, You Are Here tells the … Continue reading →
A Southern tradition?
One of my Newcomer friends pointed this out to me. I don’t usually read the newspaper wedding stories but I have been lately to check this out. I would say at least half of the grooms have their father as … Continue reading →
Girlfriends Spa Weekend
About 30 years ago I met Leslie and about 20 years ago I met Claudia. We all worked together at the University of Minnesota for many years. Quite some time ago Claudia went on to other jobs but we still … Continue reading →
Christmas 2011 in Charleston
Here are a few photos of our Christmas with friends Lynn and Bob. This is of the three of us in the kitchen on Christmas Day when we all worked on getting dinner. Bob was the chef and Lyn and … Continue reading →
Smoky likes to cuddle too
Smoky says: I felt bad when Fay wrote about Sabrina having the “cuddles” a few days ago and I wanted all of you to know that I am very cuddly too. I sprawl out in Bob’s lap as soon as … Continue reading →
Our latest wood creation – Can you guess what it is?
Do you know what this is? Scroll down. Ok, how about when you see it in use? This is our favorite new thing to make.
Dogs reunited with their military owners
This short video really touched me. Get your tissues out. I know many of my readers are dog lovers so I think you will be glad you watched this. Wonder what happens when these soldiers have cats and they come … Continue reading →
Sabrina has a case of the “cuddles”
Sabrina says: I don’t know what has gotten into me today. I just want to be by Fay every minute and sit in her lap and lick her fingers and nose. As soon as she sits down I jump in … Continue reading →
Remembering Christmas 2011
We spent Christmas Eve and Christmas day with friends in Mt. Pleasant which is just outside of Charleston. We were surprised at the lack of traffic both on the way down and home. It is a very easy 4 hour … Continue reading →
Merry Christmas from the Chobans
Smoky and Sabrina wanted to help in sending out our holiday greeting to all of you. This is a very special time of year and we hope all our family and friends are enjoying the season with their loved ones. … Continue reading →
The Twelve Days of Christmas
“The 12 Days of Christmas” are from Christmas Eve, December 24th through January 6th, the Eastern Orthodox Christmas. Thanks for this cousin Larry. There is one Christmas Carol that has always baffled me. What in the world do leaping lords, … Continue reading →
They fought for us
I know Veterans Day is past but during this holiday season I can’t help but think about all the men and women who are serving in the military and their families who they do not get to be with during … Continue reading →
Happy Thanksgiving
I hope you are able to spend this special holiday with good friends and family. I have many things to be thankful for. What I treasure most are my loving and supportive family and friends. Here are a few thoughts … Continue reading →
Holiday Mail for Heroes
This information is from the American Red Cross. Holiday Mail for Heroes Program Overview The holiday season is just around the corner and it’s time again to start thinking about being part of the 2011 American Red Cross Holiday Mail … Continue reading →
