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Monthly Archives: June 2007

Thursday Thirteen #39

June 13, 2007 – 8:59 pm

Thirteen camp-y things
1. shorts2. t-shirts 3. swimsuits4. flip flops5. rain6. mud7. getting pulled out of the mud8. hugs9. thoughts of my camping child10. giggling little girls11. talent shows12. swimming13. lifetime friendships
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the Carnival Queen

June 13, 2007 – 4:31 pm

I got an email from DD11 today from diabetes camp.
Here’s what part of it said:
The week is going really well…. Today we all voted and I am Carnival Queen for my cabin and I don’t know about the whole camp.
I cannot wait to hear what all being the Carnival Queen entails. [...]

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gymnast?

June 11, 2007 – 8:27 pm

I think I should have given Smokey the name Bart Connor.

This photo reminds me of Smokey when he is out in the yard doing his business. It’s the strangest thing I’ve ever seen.

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ear candling?

June 11, 2007 – 4:22 pm

Have you ever seen ear candling?
I saw it for the first time today.  I saw someone standing beside someone sitting in a chair holding a big wax funnel type thing that was on fire at one end. It looked like a huge cigar that was on fire. They did not use a protective [...]

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colorful tabs

June 10, 2007 – 5:36 pm

Yesterday I downloaded the Firefox Add-on for colorful tabs. I love it!
Do you want to add some color to your browser? Give it a look.

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Today

June 9, 2007 – 1:33 pm

is my favorite actor’s birthday!
Happy Birthday, Johnny!

In honor of his birthday, I made a donation to the 2007 Birthday Project at the Johnny Depp Zone. It’s a charity campaign in his honor collecting donations for the Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, one of the leading children’s hospitals in the world.
After [...]

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tonight’s bedtime story is

June 7, 2007 – 10:37 pm

Smokey’s favorite book, Skippyjon Jones.

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diabetes camp

June 4, 2007 – 8:32 pm

We left at 7:00 in the morning yesterday to get to the campground at 9:30, got DD11 all registered & set up in her cabin. I cried. She cried a little. I tried to hold the tears back & not let her see me, but she did. I feel horrible for that. I didn’t want [...]

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Today is the day

June 2, 2007 – 6:39 am

of the JDRF walk!
I’m looking forward to it.

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