Tag: family
member name: jessie voigts
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December 11, 2007 03:13 PM EST --
i was reading jennifer hodge's article today, about remembering 60's music, for the BOOM! group.
even though i was born on the tail end of the 1960s (1969), my parents made sure that . . .
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March 27, 2006 06:30 PM EST --
my brother came to visit this past week, and he brought one of the dishes that they love to make in his firehouse in seattle. it is a recipe for pulled pork. that name - so short and sweet - does not even . . .
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June 17, 2006 11:15 AM EDT --
{10 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
life is crazy.
my parents have a hobby farm. there is so much to do there that you could work all the time and never rest and still never be done. . . .
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November 30, 2006 11:27 PM EST --
as you well know, princesses must be well-dressed...preferably in silky fabrics, sequined overlays, tiny straps, and bows. pink metallic shoes, or ballet slippers?
today, lillie got a special present . . .
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March 09, 2006 07:38 PM EST --
lillie loves to bake. she's really good at it, and i enjoy baking with her. usually, we try to bake something every day. yes, our neighbors love us.
last night, i was craving some fruit in cake. . . .
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March 23, 2006 11:14 PM EST --
tonight, lillie really has a doozy of an outfit on.
this is the third outfit in an hour. yes, she is very fashion-conscious. i don't let her read fashion magazines, preferring to let her create . . .
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April 25, 2006 11:42 AM EDT --
yesterday, we painted outside. such fun.
i watered down some of her washable tempera paints (red, blue, and we made green). we prepared the paper by weighting it down at the edges so it wouldn't . . .
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April 26, 2006 06:31 PM EDT --
ed loves soup. he'd eat soup for every meal, if i didn't get bored with it. i like variety in my meals - every meal different, and use the leftovers in a new way. i don't even like soup that . . .
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June 25, 2006 09:43 PM EDT --
rarely do we play on the road-side of our house. we're always by the lake. of course! who wouldn't choose to be by water? still, lillie wants to ride her bike on the road sometimes. her bike is . . .
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July 17, 2006 11:34 AM EDT --
{12 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
saturday we had the most glorious day. we escaped the great heat and humidity after dinner, and drove to lake michigan. oh, the big lake - the place where . . .
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September 01, 2006 11:13 PM EDT --
{ 9 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
as is often the case, the articles that i read on gather stay with me for a long time. i think of candida's husband's cancer and how their whole family . . .
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September 27, 2006 09:23 PM EDT --
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fall is here, and we're drinking fresh-pressed apple cider (not that clear juice junk they sell in grocery stores all year around, but the yummy mahogany . . .
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October 01, 2006 07:52 PM EDT --
earlier this week, the *cutest* little kitty showed up at our house. after feeding and watering him (he was so hungry) and watching him for a few days to make sure he didn't have a home, we took . . .
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October 07, 2006 12:05 PM EDT --
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as we were wandering through the meijer gardens and sculpture park yesterday, i noticed that although i was drawn to photograph the sculptures (for the 100th . . .
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October 22, 2006 11:42 PM EDT --
this is for john f. walter, a dear friend, fellow writer, and comrade in pain.
hope
no pain meds, they say. whether from bodily intolerance, or doctoral ignorance, the result is the same.
seconds . . .
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November 18, 2006 07:42 PM EST --
{12 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
last week, we went to the local orchard to get apples, cider, and donuts. of course, the REAL reason we went was to go to their petting zoo. they . . .
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December 12, 2006 11:34 AM EST --
stumped for ideas for kids on your gift list?? here's part one of lillie's favorite books this fall. she's 4.5 yrs old, and loves paris, art, clever things, and laughing. these books . . .
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February 26, 2007 12:09 PM EST --
{9 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
we've been snowed in today, and it is just beautiful . . .
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March 02, 2007 12:08 AM EST --
i've been spending much more time with lillie lately (and less time gathering), and we have been having such fun. playing lego star wars, painting, being outside, . . .
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July 20, 2007 11:14 PM EDT --
at times, life is golden - glowing with peace, love, happiness, and pure joy...
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