Monthly Archives: April 2019

Help in The Kitchen

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Very busy today but didn’t get much done. Day started early for me when James didn’t feel good and needed to stay home from school sick. Patty wasn’t sure if he really was sick but he didn’t look good and … Continue reading →

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Bits and Pieces

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Nothing earth shaking was done today. I spent the morning finishing up several projects and then spent the after noon crying over the fire in Paris. Just one more proof that the world is going crazy and we will never … Continue reading →

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The Story of the Mulch

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

We got all our work done early today so thought I’d write my blog before I go to bed instead of first thing in the morning. Yesterday when Patty got home from her vacation and cleaned up the truck and … Continue reading →

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Last Day

Posted on April 11, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

This is the last day of Patty’s break and my last day to do just as I please. It has been a nice week. Otis and I have no duties or obligations to anyone else. The kids have come over … Continue reading →

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A Penny Saved

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

I am getting good at this, giving my family an update daily when I don’t do anything to report on. However today I do have something to tell you about. Back when I got my first dog, Serna Sky, I … Continue reading →

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Still Adjusting

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Not much to report today. Otis and I had a quiet day yesterday. We were glad to see Gina in the morning. She aways comes over to say good bye when she heads for the bus. It is a nice … Continue reading →

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Mystery Solved

Posted on April 7, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Didn’t get moving until late today but once I got going I just couldn’t stop. When I first got interested in genealogy back in the early 50’s my mother and I collected all we could find about her line and … Continue reading →

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April Showers

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Patty left this morning for her blues concert, she will be gone a week. The lawn decided it was not going to wait for her to come home it really needed to be cut again and since no one else … Continue reading →

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Beef and Onions Braised in Beer

Posted on April 4, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

One of Norman’s favorite meals was Beef and Onions Braised in Beer. Patty loves this one too and I haven’t made it since Norman died. This next week Patty will be camping at a Blue’s concert and needs to take … Continue reading →

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Getting Back Into Life

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

I am getting back into life slowly but I am getting there. I have been in a fog for over a year now and finally have all that I have left of my live around me now and trying to … Continue reading →

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