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4-7-20, 9:03am
I love the Decorah Eagles!
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4-7-20, 8:56am
I think I will continue to be a little bit more of a germaphobe, and will probably carry a greater inventory of non-perishable foods and other...
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4-7-20, 6:39am
Those of you who like to go on cruises - do you think you will be less inclined to do so in the future?
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4-6-20, 5:58am
My favorite local grocery store (Market Basket) has stopped producing a weekly flyer.
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4-5-20, 6:25pm
Wow, sorry to hear that, Tybee.
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4-5-20, 5:48pm
I'm sure I'm not the only one daydreaming about what I want to do if I make it through. First of all, I have this little "bucket list" of things to...
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4-5-20, 12:47pm
Thanks, Geila. I will check it out!
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4-4-20, 7:13pm
I'm sorry you are in such a dark place right now, Tybee. Sending you virtual hugs and good wishes, with a funny Boston accent, from the east coast.
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4-4-20, 5:59pm
We did get Chinese take-out last weekend with no ill effects. Phoned it in and they brought it out to the car.
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4-4-20, 5:57pm
I want to thank you guys for your input. I had the talk with my sister, and she received it very well; the last thing in the world she wants to do...
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4-4-20, 5:45pm
Yesterday was the first time we did a half-hearted wipe of our groceries. I'm having trouble reconciling the critical importance of "WASH YOUR...
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4-4-20, 5:26pm
Welcome, Brady!
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4-4-20, 6:38am
We wore masks to the grocery store yesterday, and we both felt a little bit safer. We agreed that it made us way more aware at all times and removed...
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4-3-20, 3:26pm
That sounds spectacular!
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4-3-20, 3:25pm
I was much amused by your mocking chicken carcass!
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4-3-20, 3:15pm
We are doing well enough. DH and I are both actually happy about being home alone together for awhile, although we certainly don't like the reason...
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4-2-20, 11:39am
I haven't felt like I've been accomplishing much, and DH and I will be doing some thinking and talking about what our new normal looks like with both...
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4-2-20, 11:32am
Hana: I'm so sorry about your MIL.
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4-1-20, 2:48pm
Oh boy, my emotions are really in a tizzy right now. My sister just left. She came by unexpectedly, wearing a mask, but ended up taking off the...
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3-31-20, 8:06pm
My sister is an RN in a Boston hospital. She lives alone. She made the decision to distance from me, DH and Mom now that there are some cases at...
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3-31-20, 6:12am
I believe I learned about it on the SL forum.
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3-31-20, 6:02am
We bought a hair trimmer set at Costco a few months ago, but have been too chicken to use it. It's time may have come, however.
Looks good, JP!
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3-30-20, 11:06am
Definitely - a great writer but a crummy father and husband.
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3-30-20, 6:00am
Welcome, KnownRogue. I look forward to hearing more from you.
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3-30-20, 5:56am
Our libraries are closed too.
I'm reading "Townie," a memoir by Andre Dubus III (author of "House of Sand and Fog" and"Garden of Last Days"). It is...
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3-30-20, 5:46am
LOL, KnownRogue.
I use "Dawnegar" mix of 75% white vinegar and 25% Dawn.
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3-29-20, 11:21am
Catherine, where is BIL staying? With your son?
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3-28-20, 1:11pm
Flowers: Those are wonderful! Thanks for re-orienting, Cathy!
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3-28-20, 1:09pm
Razz: Yes, you read me correctly. I will do any spending or charitable giving electronically (already doing that as I'm sure are many others), but...
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3-28-20, 8:44am
I've been reading concerns on social media about lots of people at the local Home Depot, Lowe's and Walmart. These are hybrid stores selling...
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3-27-20, 7:58pm
IL: Yes, we have agreed that there will be no quick runs for milk or bananas or whatever. If we run out of something, we will surely survive until...
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3-27-20, 7:04pm
But think of the excitement you are missing!
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3-27-20, 6:04pm
We went grocery shopping today. It is amazing to me that was once a mundane errand is now a death-defying challenge. DH and I sit in the car before...
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3-27-20, 5:36pm
I really like our governor, Charlie Baker. He is a Massachusetts republican governor, and we've has some really good ones. Look at who has stood up...
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3-27-20, 10:48am
I love African Violets, but Silvio loves them too, to eat, so none in our house.
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3-26-20, 11:08am
That's a good question, Cathy. I've wondered the same thing about ornamental plants. I feel bad for our little local garden center, which came...
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3-25-20, 6:18am
Beckyliz: I think we had checked that, but thanks, will double-check.
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3-24-20, 2:20pm
I'm sorry to hear that, Hana.
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3-23-20, 5:47pm
ANM: It might be something they can do at the flip of a switch, so probably worth the aggravation of making the phone call. Just have a book handy...
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3-23-20, 5:40pm
It makes me despair of them accomplishing anything. Our governor (Charlie Baker - R) spoke today announcing a statewide closure of non-essential...
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3-23-20, 1:20pm
I feel bad for the people who find staying home such an ordeal. Home is my favorite place to be and boredom is never an issue.
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3-23-20, 11:04am
Iris: I would be interested in hearing what you do with them. I like the taste OK but have only used them in salads, because salads are pretty much...
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3-22-20, 4:03pm
SM: Hope your husband is OK.
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3-22-20, 10:08am
Wow, EJ and Danna have sure been productive! I don't have much planned for today, just a cozy day at home with DH. I have some small stuff to do...
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3-21-20, 7:23pm
I hope you feel better Tybee! Here is Silvio the Cat posing for us on the ottoman:
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3-21-20, 7:13pm
I haven't looked since January and I may not look again until next January. Ostrich strategy has served me well so far.
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3-21-20, 5:30pm
I created a calendar to share with DSIS at her request, to keep us updated with her variable work schedule and all our appointments, especially...
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3-21-20, 5:23pm
Happy Birthday, Tradd! After this is all over, you should pick a "Tradd Day" and do something special for yourself!
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3-21-20, 5:20pm
Tonight I'm having Chardonnay instead of Cabernet to keep from getting into a rut. :)
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3-21-20, 5:17pm
I did my daily stuff and DH and I decided where to place one ottoman. It really makes the room look so much nicer and it hasn't even been painted or...
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3-21-20, 1:43pm
Tybee: DH and I were talking about this yesterday, and I guess it varies by person what is helpful to put on one's list, or even whether an actual...
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3-20-20, 6:06am
In addition to my usual daily tasks, today I will also:
Grocery shop (if it's a madhouse like last Fri, we will postpone) and deliver groceries to...
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3-20-20, 5:54am
Yes, I saw one meme of going on a pub crawl by having a drink in the different rooms of your house, and I saw another one about studying a map to...
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3-20-20, 5:39am
I'm glad you are enjoying it!
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3-19-20, 7:38pm
Hi EJ! My circumstances are quite different as a retiree, but I think I could probably benefit from a regular check-in. I spent most of this week...
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3-19-20, 7:24pm
I'm going to go with wine. :)
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3-19-20, 7:19pm
Oh no, Terry. How stressful for you guys. :(
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3-19-20, 5:03pm
I'm sorry, Hana. What an extra challenging time to be looking for a job! I admire your self-discipline in sticking with your search efforts and I...
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