Tag: family
member name: jessie voigts
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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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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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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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May 08, 2006 10:45 PM EDT --
i have been told that i don't look sick. in the disability community, sometimes that is termed "passing" - as in trying to pass as an able bodied person. it isn't my fault, per se. i . . .
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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 27, 2006 09:23 PM EDT --
{13 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
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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June 07, 2006 11:10 PM EDT --
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yet another lovely evening kayaking, last night. besides the tire pictures, we had quite a lot of lovely things to look at. what is amazing to me is that every . . .
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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 --
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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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July 20, 2007 11:14 PM EDT --
at times, life is golden - glowing with peace, love, happiness, and pure joy...
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February 01, 2006 07:45 PM EST --
tonight was another soup night. after watching ed and lillie romp around outside, the darkening sky drove me in to finalize our dinner. one thing i love about soups is that they can be started earlier . . .
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February 09, 2006 11:43 AM EST --
what is the essence of timelessness?
is it something that calls to us, repeatedly through the ages?
is it a restful thing, something to soothe the soul?
can it be personal, or is it always something . . .
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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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June 07, 2006 07:44 PM EDT --
when we were kayaking last night, i noticed that there are an awful lot of used tires being used in a new way. growing up on a farm, we had some uses for old tires - tire swings . . .
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June 22, 2006 04:01 PM EDT --
yesterday, princess sea (our daughter lillie) made a chalk masterpiece. she made up a story to go along with it. i'll retell it here, to the best of my ability. i am sure i'll leave out a lot of . . .
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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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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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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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