Category Archives: Holidays

Freaky Friday. Well, I don’t know about freaky…

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Julia Barrett

A peek into the mind-ramblings of Julia Barrett~ Julia Barrett hates referring to herself in the third person. When I die, I will leave my children with these parting words of wisdom:  Never try to run fibrous material through your garbage … Continue reading →

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A Memorable Memorial Day.

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Julia Barrett

Most of the time we go to the beach, swim, picnic, hike.  Today I think we’ll kick back and remember the veterans and their families who have given so much for our sake. A worthy cause:  The Warrior Dog Foundation … Continue reading →

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Not So Freaky Friday. Best Moment Award.

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Julia Barrett

Marylin Warner, in her wonderful blog – Things I Want to Tell My Mother - graced me with a blog thingy.  It’s not exactly an award, rather the blog hop recognizes appealing or unusual or funny blogs. Thank you, Marylin.  I … Continue reading →

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The One Holiday I Remember.

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Julia Barrett

This says it all for me even though I don’t have a Kobo. Happy Mother’s Day!

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Monday Morning Update.

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Julia Barrett

It was a good weekend. No, it was a great weekend.  A great anniversary weekend. Let’s see… First I got a dozen red roses–   Then we journeyed to an inn that allows, in fact, encourages dogs to come with … Continue reading →

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