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Another day around the house
It started out rainy and overcast but eventually the sun came out. We went out for lobster rolls for dinner. Group pic before Kath and Beth had to leave. I loved how the house looked at night from the...
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Marshall Point & Owl’s Head Lighthouses
Today’s adventure in Maine…So happy it was sunny today! We started at Marshall Point Lighthouse in Point Clyde, ME. This is where the Forrest Gump scene of Tom Hanks running was filmed. View this post...
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Friday Fave: my stepsisters
I was busy when my Friday reminder went off and I thought I snoozed it but here we are. I grew up an only child so was thrilled when I gained three new stepsiblings when my mom remarried! We don’t get...
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First day of deer camp at Ozzy’s Acres
My cousins Kevin and Greg invited Tom and Owen to go deer hunting. Tom hadn’t been hunting since we met (!) and he was very eager to go and take Owen for his first time. Ammunition for his old gun was...
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Deer camp day 2: success!
Owen got his first deer! In one perfect shot! Needless to say Tom was a proud papa. Owen got to drive the 4-wheeler (and deer) back to camp! With the cousins! And while he didn’t take a bite of the...
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Pre-Thanksgiving 2023
Everyone was coming for Thanksgiving again this year! So Day 1 dinner prep—smoked ribs—started early! Yes, they’re hanging. And they were delicious! A red I enjoyed! (It was basically grape juice.)...
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Thanksgiving Day 2023
David helped me prep the chili board for lunch! Grandpa made the green pozole and Gramma made the red chili. It was a hit! The 1,000 piece puzzle finished at 12:15. The next 1,000 piece puzzle started...
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Thanksgiving 2023 is over…
Second puzzle finished! Group photo done! Last year we teased Marie about her jackets so she brought a bunch this year and shared them for the photo! Cousins! Izzy with her favorite Olive
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A Christmas surprise!
Since we missed going to Grayling for Christmas since Katie had Covid, we surprised them in Lansing for the Schwalm Christmas! We decided at about 10am that we could make it…and walked in to Beth and...
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Schwalm Christmas 2023
The best charcuterie tray I’ve ever designed! Tom took the kids to MSU campus!
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