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Hazard Pay
I had a bit of an adrenaline rush at work today. A photographer and I were heading to a story when suddenly, two police cars swerved around a corner and into the road in front of us. We… Read More
Spellbound
What a great movie. Lee and I went to see Spellbound tonight. It’s a documentary about the National Spelling Bee. Anna recommended it months ago, and she was right – it’s great. The movie introduces you to several… Read More
Curb Appeal
It’s project time again. Every now and then, Lee and I get it in our crazy minds that we want to do something to spruce up our house. It always costs twice as much and takes three times… Read More
On Sale, Proud of it
I love a good bargain, and sometimes I like to brag if I get something at a great price. But I never thought it was “cool.” Today is the first day of school here. Kids are wearing their… Read More
Food is Good
Lee and I have been experimenting with new food dishes the past week or two. It has been fun. We’d grown tired of eating the exact same things over and over. Lee set up my computer with a… Read More
Neighbor Update
Friday, Lee and I finally mustered up the courage to confront our neighbor about the leaves. She was friendly and apologetic, and said she was already planning to clean them up. “We just ran out of bags,” she… Read More
The Experience
I am halfway through a plate of chicken fingers when I hear it – the loud drone of a metal roof being pelted by large raindrops. My brother hears it too. “Don’t say anything. Maybe dad won’t notice,”… Read More
