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    COVID: Day 2

    By Carolyn • July 21, 2022

    I can officially say that Day 1 of COVID was absolutely miserable. The uncertainty of whether or not it was going to get progressively worse contributed to…

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  • LIFE

    COVID: Day 1

    By Carolyn • July 20, 2022

    It started with the tiniest of tickles. The quiet, polite cough you might issue as a soft, “Ahem.” Our pollen count is high right now, so I…

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  • LIFE

    Yes Day – 2021

    By Carolyn • October 29, 2021

    She did it. It took her about a year, but Kenzie talked me into a Yes Day. The idea of a Yes Day is that I can’t…

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  • CRAFTS & DIY

    Free At-Home Escape Rooms!

    By Carolyn • September 13, 2021

    Kenzie really wanted to try an Escape Room. For the last few months, she kept asking me to lock her in a room with clues. I mean,…

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  • LIFE

    20 Questions – 2nd Grade

    By Carolyn • August 19, 2021

    Missed doing this for 1st grade, which is okay, as we were just trying to make it through the pandemic school year. The good news is, we…

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  • TRAVEL

    Door County: Peninsula State Park

    By Carolyn • August 3, 2021

    On my second day in Door County, I headed north from my home base in Sturgeon Bay, up to Peninsula State Park. Along the way, I stopped…

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  • LIFE

    Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2021

    By Carolyn • July 20, 2021

    This post is NOT sponsored. I bought everything with my own hard-earned cash 🙂 Nordstrom holds such a special place in my memories. When I was a…

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  • LIFE

    Bubba and Bun Bun

    By Carolyn • July 7, 2021

    Kenzie’s two favorites when she was a baby, was bubba and bun bun. I remember when we lost bubba once in Las Vegas, and we went EVERYwhere…

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  • LIFE

    3rd Happiest Day of My Life

    By Carolyn • June 16, 2021

    I just found this video, and it brought back so much. Our photographer, Ken Posney, and his wife, Hau Kaiminaauao, put this montage together, and it tells…

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  • LIFE

    First Day of Summer Vacation!

    By Carolyn • June 4, 2021

    Surprised Kenzie with a trip to Great America today.  We met up with friends and had all sorts of fun.  Roller coasters, corn dogs and claw games…

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  • TRAVEL

    Door County: Potawatomi State Park

    By Carolyn • May 26, 2021

    On Tuesday, I wanted to explore Potawatomi State Park. The park is the eastern end of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, but since part of that…

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  • LIFE

    Yellow Martha and the Panda Express

    By Carolyn • May 26, 2021

    When I was in my 20s, I’d head off on solo camping trips almost every weekend. I was new to the Midwest, and low on funds, so…

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