Monthly Archives: November 2013

Saturday November 30, 2013

Posted on 30 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Off to the grocery store first thing this morning then spent the rest of the time until lunch working on the Christmas decorations. I set up the village buildings but still need to do the small pieces, put the skirt … Continue reading →

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Friday November 29, 2013

Posted on 29 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I drove to Rural Hall to meet up with Bonnie and her sister. We first drove to Greensboro for the Holiday Craft Show then stopped at two more smaller ones on the way home. I met up with Frances and … Continue reading →

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Thursday November 28, 2013

Posted on 28 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Happy Thanksgiving everyone. Until a month or so ago the plan had been for Al, Frances, mom, and I to leave yesterday for Myrtle Beach until Sunday. However, with Al having surgery and not allowed to travel we had to … Continue reading →

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Wednesday November 27, 2013

Posted on 27 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

It was cloudy and 43 degrees when I left for work this morning. By mid to late morning we had a blast of snow showers followed by a downward trend in the temperature. I left work at 3 and stopped … Continue reading →

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Tuesday November 26, 2013

Posted on 26 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

We dodged a major snow event and instead are working on 2 plus inches of rainfall before all is said and done by morning. The set up was a classic snow or ice maker for us; rain from the south … Continue reading →

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Monday November 25, 2013

Posted on 25 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading the third book in the Jesse Watson mystery series on my Kindle, A Crying Shame, by Ann Mullen. We may get some winter weather tonight and tomorrow. The weather folks are talking it up pretty good which … Continue reading →

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Sunday November 24, 2013

Posted on 24 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A blast of winter arrived last night. Today is a high of 32 with 15 to 20 mph winds with gusts up to 25mph. It’s been a busy morning in preparation for the upcoming Christmas holiday. We cleared the doorway … Continue reading →

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Saturday November 23, 2013

Posted on 23 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Rain overnight and early this morning made the ground too wet to do leaves. No sense in doing the last leaf cleanup until Bob gets the ones off roof. Instead, I trimmed back the hydrangea bushes, used the string trimmer … Continue reading →

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Wednesday November 20, 2013

Posted on 20 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

So far, it’s been another busy, busy week at work with not signs of letting up anytime soon. Trust me, I am not complaining. I like to be busy and relish the added responsibilities they are piling on me. We … Continue reading →

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Tuesday November 19, 2013

Posted on 19 November 2013 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading on my Kindle the first book in a series by Maggie Toussaint, In For A Penny, set in Hogan’s Glen, Maryland. Cleopatra Jones a divorced mother of two plays golf when she is not working as an … Continue reading →

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