Christmas 2020!
It's here! Merry Christmas, everyone!It was an unusual Christmas Eve thanks to COVID-19. Church was online, of course. Dinner was takeout from Red Lobster. No big family gathering, just Mom, Dad,...
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Sort of. Katie and I woke up on Christmas Day to flurries! A lot of them. Not much stuck, but there was some on the trees.Rory doesn't attack Christmas trees anymore. He just sits under them.My...
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Mom and Dad's big tree, two sides.I figured out something about the candle lights. They change color! I didn't realize the remote had a button that did that and discovered it by accident.Finally, Dad...
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...and this terrible, rotten, no good year will be over. I'm not staying up tonight to ring in 2021, I'm staying up to make sure 2020 LEAVES.
View ArticleGTFO, 2020!
Goodbye, and please let the door hit your ass on the way out.It was a quiet New Year's Eve. I spent most of it watching YouTube channels about dead malls. LOL. I also got an order from American Girl...
View ArticleAmerica Under Siege.
What the hell has happened to our country? Armed Trump supporters have stormed the U.S. Capitol building. Congress is in lockdown and have halted the Electoral College debate. They're being told to...
View ArticleYou failed, fuckers.
After the rioters were finally ousted from the Capitol, Congress went right back to work. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be sworn in on January 20th.Today was a dark blot on our country's history....
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With all of the crap going on today, I forgot that my sister had another chemo session. She's been doing great for the last two infusions and hasn't needed my help. She's just tired. Once she starts...
View ArticleIt's done.
Congress has confirmed the electoral college votes. Biden won. It's over, Trump.
View ArticleA shameful day.
Today's front page headline.More people, including Republicans, are asking Vice President Pence and the Cabinet to invoke the 25th amendment, and get Trump out of office now.
View ArticleNew girls in town!
Na! Na! Na! Surprise has two new lines- Sparkle and Teens. I have one of each! Sparkle Sailor Blu and Teen Coco Von Sparkle.So cute. Coco is probably the only one of the Teens I'll get. They're pretty...
View ArticleImpeachment 2: Electric Boogaloo.
Yeah, that happened this week. Trump became the first president to be impeached twice, this time for inciting the attack on the Capitol. And though he'll be out of office before the Senate trial...
View ArticleWhy I love to cross stitch...
So many designers out there who are quick to make charts based on current events. This is a Prudence Kitch design, which appeared on her site the day after the Capitol assault. I finished it last...
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In 24 hours, Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. So glad that Trump will be gone.
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"This is democracy's day."Happy Inauguration Day! Welcome, President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris. 2021 already seems brighter.The Trump era is over. Thank God!
View ArticleGirls in pearls!
Monica, Emma, and Gabby wear pearls to honor Vice-President Kamala Harris! They're excited to have a VP who looks like them.Katie is down to two chemo sessions! She watched the inauguration with me...
View Article35 Years Ago...
The space shuttle Challenger exploded. I can't believe it's been that long. I'll always remember exactly where I was and what I was doing- I was a freshman at Broomfield High School in Colorado. Band...
View ArticleSnow!
We got four and a half inches today! It's so pretty out there. Cold, though!Briony, Willa, and Samantha had some snow fun.Snow angels!Even Facebook avatars are joining the fun.I hope the snow doesn't...
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