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Garden Mamas turn trespassing into an art

Posted on May 31, 2009 by Emily Jones
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overlooking water

Here’s how I spent my last day of May.  A little strolling, a lot of  gawking, and a teny bit of trespassing. Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, General Stuff | Tagged Garden Mamas, garden tours | 3 Replies

Steppin’ out never tasted so good

Posted on May 30, 2009 by Emily Jones
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high Heel Shoe Cookies

My friend, Sandra White Patkus, Class of 65 at West Point High, always keeps me amused with her new projects.  This one actually came from her daughter, Ginger Shackelford, who catered a graduation party this month. Continue reading →

Posted in Boomerang & the old gang, Food & Entertainment | Tagged Graduation party ideas, high steppin cookies | Leave a reply

Quaint things in unexpected places

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Emily Jones
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hidey hole

Typically, I stumble around in a world of my own, rarely noticing the wonderful things around me.  Today, after the first meeting of my new support group (a bunch of middle aged Catholic women trying to make sense of life), I had a new appreciation for my surroundings. Continue reading →

Posted in Health and well-being | Tagged Catholic women, delight in small things, hidey holes | Leave a reply

What ever happened to Tom Jones?

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Emily Jones
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In about 1967, I fell in love for the third time, no make that four (I forgot Steve McQueen). My object d’amour was international hit singer Tom Jones.   Remember him?  “It’s Not Unusual,”  “What’s new Pussy Cat?” and a myriad of other hit tunes. Continue reading →

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Let’s clear the air

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Emily Jones
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You can call this my public service message for the day. Did you know that some plants do more than just look pretty?  They can actually contribute to cleaner air in the home and a improve your “brain power.”   Continue reading →

Posted in General Stuff, Health and well-being | Tagged clear with air with plants, House plants made healthier homes | 4 Replies

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