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    Laugh A Little

    … on five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred… legos

    Yesterday, the Nearly Perfect Husband (also known in these parts as ‘Daddy’ (Marshal), ‘Fah-sah’ (Gabe), ‘But Daaaaad’ (Mac), and – depending on what he... Read More

    Tags: musings, family, kids, empty nest, moving, 525, 600 minutes, legos, Rent, Seasons of Love

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    Laugh A Little

    … on dreams of a garden (wedding)

    Yesterday, I was googling away, in total wedding planning mode. The Nearly Perfect Husband walked by as I was looking up “skinny evergreens”. Then... Read More

    Tags: humor, photography, Maine gardens, maine wedding, landscape architecture, The Inn and gardens, landscaping, musings, landscaping in maine, family, maine garden wedding, wedding, gardens, maine

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    Laugh A Little

    … on not an elf on the shelf

    Ya. So I’m sitting there the other night, all cozy in my big comfy chair and looking at my warm and cozy twinkle lights... Read More

    Tags: #dingle, comedic writing, family, comedy, humor, photography

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    Think A Little

    … on the mess

    Last weekend we had Dingle Family Christmas. Sure, it’s a little misleading in that not everyone who comes to Dingle Family Christmas is toting... Read More

    Tags: poetry, photography, Christmas joy, christmas magic, musings, family, poem

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    Think A Little

    … on the rescue tea set

    Years ago, when the kids were little (and quite demanding little suckers), I had an hour between dropping one little monster off, and a... Read More

    Tags: musings, family

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    Laugh A Little

    … on apple pride

    Yesterday, a Christmas miracle happened. I was cleaning Self-Proclaimed Perfect Boy Gabe’s and Number One Son Sam’s bedroom (yes, to ready them for the... Read More

    Tags: family car decals, family car stickers, musings, everyday life, family, humor, apple, Christmas joy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on a new tradition

    I have two nieces whom I refer to as my practice kids. And, now that they are all grown up and have responsible jobs... Read More

    Tags: photography, Christmas Village, musings, comedic writing, family, comedy, empty nest

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    Think A Little

    … on the christmas thing

    Each year on December 1st, I come as close to playing Mother Nature as I can get, when I choose to make it snow.... Read More

    Tags: Christmas, Christmas joy, christmas magic, musings, family, old yankee man

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    Cry A Little

    … on real life

    There is a very famous YouTube video, entitled ‘David After Dentist’, where this poor little kid is recovering from having some sort of oral... Read More

    Tags: photography, weddings, #johnusinholymacrimony, bride, maine wedding, musings, family

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    Think A Little

    … on an early thanksgiving morning

    House still quiet, morning’s light ShepHerds rise from sleeping spaces Looking ’round, this feels just right Fires glow from fiery places Lids rattle, knock,... Read More

    Tags: musings, family, poem, poetry, home for the holidays

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    Think A Little

    … on simply thankful

    Lately, it seems to me that the collective ‘we’ have lost our minds. And, in these times, my brain yields to my heart and... Read More

    Tags: musings, family, seizure, thanksgiving, gratitude, 2016 election, thankful

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    Laugh A Little

    … on giving thanks in shades of blur

    I love the platypus… it’s my favorite animal, distantly followed by sloths, kinkajous and wombats. When we moved to Australia and I knew I’d... Read More

    Tags: home from college, family, german shepherd, dogs, home for the holidays

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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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