12.31.2013

31 December

 
Welcome 2014!  We are ready for you!....Gail
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12.30.2013

30 December

 
Sylvie's heater is working fine as she gets ready for a party...Gail
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12.29.2013

29 December

 
Spending a rainy afternoon at the museum never disappoints...Gail
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28 December


 
We went to the beach for a walk but we stayed for the snowy owl and the sunset...Gail
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27 December

 
Even Kaja was up for a walk around the pond today...Gail
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26 December


There was time for a nap in the afternoon...Gail
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25 December

 
Joy to the World!...Gail
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12.27.2013

24 December

 
I didn't need to worry that I didn't make enough food...Gail
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23 December

 
Lots of last minute preparations today but I still haven't done any wrapping....Gail
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22 December

 
Their family party was delightful and delicious and I was happy to be included...Gail
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21 December

 
The ice is melting in today's warm weather...Gail
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12.20.2013

20 December

 
My shopping expedition may not have been successful but lunch certainly was...Gail
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19 December

 
I am happy to have a reason to go for a hike in the snow...Gail
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18 December

 
Sylvie got a Christmas tree...Gail
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12.19.2013

17 December

 
Everything is shiny and bright at this time of year....Gail
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12.18.2013

16 December

 
The walk around the pond was filled with the sound of crunching snow underfoot...Gail
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12.17.2013

15 December


Neither one could think of anything to ask Santa for...Gail
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14 December

 
We are still waiting for good weather to take Sylvie in for some fix-ups...Gail
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12.16.2013

13 December

 
We enjoyed our annual shopping and lunch trip and bought as much for ourselves as we did for gifts...Gail
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12.13.2013

12 December

 
I found that I really enjoyed spending this icy cold, sparkling clear birthday morning hiking...Gail
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11 December

 
Snow is the best of Christmas decorations...Gail
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10 December

 
Slowly but surely things are coming out of storage...Gail
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12.11.2013

9 December

 
A course of antibiotics and estrogen has given her a reprieve...Gail
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8 December

 
It is amazing what a bribe of more screen time can do...Gail
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7 December


I thought that white pumpkin was purely ornamental but the puree was sweet and silky...Gail
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6 December

 
We are fortunate that we can spend so many nights out with friends...Gail
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5 December

 
 Fortunately the rain didn't start until after our hike...Gail
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12.05.2013

4 December

 
I was looking for stars today and found them in unexpected places....Gail
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3 December

 
My eyes were so dilated I couldn't enjoy a walk even if I had sunglasses on...Gail
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2 December

 
I finally got out the Christmas decorations which means the storeroom had to be cleaned...Gail
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1 December

 
The fog was magical today...Gail
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