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Bacon is Always a Good Excuse

Scene: The couch…Hubby and I seated and watching television. The phone rings. (I answer) Son: garbled greeting Me: what? Son: Who is this? Me: Who is THIS?? Son: It’s your son. Me: Oh good, because this is your mother. Son: Do you mind if I stay over at a...

FFYF: Summer Heat Edition

Good Friday, Heroes! Today we are celebrating the wonderfulness of summer warmth. Because it’s not winter. And I get to wear shorts. Although…it is getting kind of hot around here. But that’s okay. 🙂 Today we’re happy to be warm and sunny....

FFYF: Not So Dreary February Edition

Good Friday, Heroes! I’m happy to report that there is not much snow on the ground right now, and the big yellow orb in the sky has made occasional appearances this month! For Michigan, that is huge. February has been my most hated month of the year for some...