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2015 

  It was so beautiful here in the Carolinas today that I had to get out into my flower gardens and spend some quality time.  I think spring fever is in the air.  It was a sunny 58 degrees.   My focus today was to deadhead all of the dead frozen tops from all of the peonies in the peony garden.  ...
01/18/2015
  The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery opened in March 2009 and is the oldest brewery here in Charlotte, NC.   I thought this time lapse video of the building of the Olde Mecklenburg Brewery was very interesting.   The founder is John Marrino from the Boston area.  In his words and his reasoning for wan...
01/13/2015
 A picture of one of the bull dogs from Bullies 2 The Rescue   Two days ago I stopped at the Carolina Pet Pantry to purchase a bag of Zignature dry dog food.  This is what I feed Corina and Archie for they are allergic to so many other foods. This food is excellent and was recommended by Courtne...
01/09/2015
  I was just outside at 12 noon and it was a heat wave of 19 degrees.  Wow .. can you say chilly today.   This morning from 6am until about 8 am it was a very cold 12 degrees.   It looks so much warmer for it is sunny but do not let that sunshine deceive you.  It is cold.   I have had several co...
01/08/2015
  This week has been a week of getting little things that need fixed corrected around the house.   I have had keys made for one of our doors on several occasions at Walmart, Lowes and Home Depot and none of them work when I would get home to use them.   I thought ... enough is enough.  I have ma...
01/08/2015
    It is 44 degrees here in Charlotte, NC right now and is to be a high of 50 degrees today and sunny.   This morning when I went outside the sky was pink and I was concerned that we may have another dark, cold and rainy day.  That is what we had all week-end.  It poured off and on and was so fo...
01/04/2015
  Today I focused on cleaning and organizing a book case in my office.  I cleaned, I threw things out, I started a pay it forward box for the Salvation Army, and I organized.   While doing this I was thrilled to find two items that mean the world to me ... The first is a small lavender filled cl...
01/04/2015
  I have heard great reviews from many people about this book so I just ordered it and received my copy.   You will find many books lying around our house and I am always reading two to three books at the same time.  I enjoy different nooks throughout our house and love having a book to pick up ...
01/03/2015
  Tonight there is a playoff game between the Carolina Panthers and the Arizona Cardinals here in Charlotte, NC at the Bank of America Stadium.   Right now it is half time and the score is 14 to 13 in favor of the Arizona Cardinals.     The Carolina Panthers ended the season 7 and 8 in the NFC a...
01/03/2015
  Good morning and Happy New Year!!   I hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable New Year's eve.   Today is the beginning of an entire new year and I am so excited.  I saw this saying and thought it so appropriate to share for today.   "A new year is like a blank book.  The pen is in your hands.  ...
01/01/2015
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Judith Parker

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