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    Cry A Little

    … on a couple of toasts

    Once upon a time Delia Ephron wrote a book called Hanging Up, and then her sister Nora produced it into a movie. It wasn’t a super blockbuster or anything, but... Read More

    Tags: old yankee man, humor, photography, joy, grief, musings

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    Cry A Little

    … on gentle reminders

    A gentle reminder… Tap on the shoulder… A whisper of a memory… Or that freaky scene in Poltergeist where Carol-Anne turns from the television and ominously announces that freaky ghosts... Read More

    Tags: musings, maine, grandparents, old yankee man, humor, secrets to happiness, death of a parent

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    Think A Little

    … on winter hanging on

    This has been one of those crazy busy weeks with happenings, some lots of fun, and good, and some very not. So It was amazing to, about twenty minutes... Read More

    Tags: musings, maine, humor, photography, winter in maine, jellyfish

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    Laugh A Little

    … on dreams of sleeping with the enemy

    Okay, here’s how it’s going. Let’s start with the fact that ‘The Disposable Shack’ is an ironic title. It only became ‘disposable’ once we decided we were moving to Maine... Read More

    Tags: musings, empty nest, humor, photography, moving, household organization, pantry organization, Sleeping with the Enemy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on alien ice

    The cove in Maine rarely freezes deeply, being all stubborn, salty and ocean-y in the way of many Mainers. It is more likely to wear a film of ice…... Read More

    Tags: aliens, musings, comedic writing, maine, comedy, humor, photography

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    Laugh A Little

    … on uncovering a scam

    So last night I was watching the Best in Show judging at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show with my friend, Tess. She was in Baltimore with her two... Read More

    Tags: Rumor Has It, Westminster Dog Show, Westminster Kennel Club, musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, comedy, humor, photography, Rumor

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    Think A Little

    … on frames, framing and framed

    Years ago, when the Nearly Perfect Husband and I could finally afford food and a roof over our heads (and haircuts… that was big if I remember), we found... Read More

    Tags: musings, secrets to happiness, framing, framing our experiences, life lessons, painting, secrets of happiness

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    Laugh A Little

    … on the various reactions of shepHerds

    Hey Blaze! Oh, hey girl! Are you loving the new snow? You are, huh. Another 18 inches are supposed to fall today. You are a good girl. A snow princess... Read More

    Tags: german shepherd dogs, german shepherds in snow, musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, comedy, humor, photography

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    Wag A Little

    … on ports in a storm (just kidding. They’re shepHerds.)

    Oh… this doesn’t even do it justice. It’s not just snowing outside. It’s snowing. And it’s cold and it’s windy and it’s… well, it’s literally not fit for man nor... Read More

    Tags: photography, german shepherds in snow, musings, german shepherd

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    Cry A Little

    … on a trophy (a JPNN Special Monday Edition)

    The dark descends, the lights come on. The seats fill. The engine noise – the crowd – starts… swelling, retreating… ebbing, flowing. One song is sung… and then The... Read More

    Tags: New England Patriots, G.O.A.T., Super Bowl, Super Bowl LI, Tom Brady, Tom Brady's Mom, musings, family, maine, photography

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    Think A Little

    … on alternative news (part 2 of…)

    Thanks for readin’. As always, come on over to Just Ponderin’s Facebook page to comment <3  

    Tags: photography, Alternative facts, Alternative news, musings, everyday life

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    Think A Little

    … on alternative news (1 of… ?)

    I’ve decided to protest … and set up my own news network. As self-appointed Director of Programming, my content may be a bit out of the mainstream, but I promise... Read More

    Tags: musings, humor, photography, Alternative facts, Alternative news

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The Freakin’ Egg Thing

That plastic egg container that comes with every refrigerator. It requires far more anal retentive attention than I have. It makes me crazy because I really don’t know how to only have the super organized egg thing instead of the cardboard egg container because I will never have one dozen eggs and use every single one before I buy more eggs. Once I bought another freakin’ egg thing to solve this problem but it was still an issue so I finally destroyed them.

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