This week’s favorites start with a no brainer since we began the week by celebrating my little sister’s birthday…

Favorite # ONE

Gina

pictured with that famous lemon cake I single-handedly tried to destroy.

We met for another family meeting on Sunday to celebrate Gina’s birthday. We enjoyed appetizers, dessert, and craft time since that is what she wanted to do.

Happy birthday Gina!

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On Monday, LB had a special delivery

Favorite # TWO

Dirt

We have several large trees on our property and their roots have emerged. In an effort to keep the lawn mower blade intact, LB decided that I should cover those roots. So this week I moved dirt. One shovel-full at a time. It was a pleasure.

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Tuesday was voting day, so…

Favorite # THREE

WE VOTED

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This morning, LB met his friend Wayne for coffee and catch-up time at one of their favorite coffee meeting places. So I decided to treat myself to

Favorite # FOUR

Steak & Eggs

A perfect way to start the day!

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We have gotten a lot of rain lately. I haven’t had to pull the hose around the house in over a week. Even Mama, who has been known to water her plants right before a storm, has skipped watering. I haven’t seen her in the yard even once. But I’m not complaining because the plants and flowers love it. They are my

Favorite # FIVE