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Warning – this is in entirety a moan post. But I did promise to share the good and the bad.…
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October! October! A truly beautiful month. With spring truly sprung, there's birds chirping, bees buzzing, lambs jumping through dandelion fields,…
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Last weekend I was down and out with a head cold, and just did not feel up to doing…
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