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I love a rainy night

Beep!  Beep!  Beep!  Where is that noise coming from?  It sounded like the noise you hear on the radio when they are testing the emergency broadcast system.  It went off while I talked on the phone with my mother, and as I traced the noise, realized it came from our…

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One year ago…

One year ago today, I endured one of the most traumatizing and horrific days of my life.  One year ago, I headed off to work in Nederland, only to spend the afternoon in full crisis mode, evacuating our home here in Nederland and ending the day as fire refugees at…

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Nature awakens

A carpet of green stands out amidst the blackened trees.  It is vibrant, almost emerald in its color reminiscent of rolling hills in Ireland, covering the ground of the ghost-like trees.  Spring has finally arrived in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and nature has awakened from its dormant state during the…

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Know Your Stuff

One flat screen TV.  A pine bookcase.  Hickory hardwood floors. One sofa from Pottery Barn.  One Butcher Block dining room table.  One entertaiment center.  One area rug.  A french door refrigerator.  A one-of-a-kind original painting from the Grand Canyon. Know Your Stuff.  As we spend more and more time inside,…

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