Happy New Year Ladies - can you believe it is 2012? 62 deg. with a high of 71. All my decorations are down and put away. Starting the New Year right. Sheri -...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 1, 2012 12:40 pm
This picture is just a small selection of the many sculptures at Brookgreen. Originally, what is now Brookgreen Gardens was four rice plantations. The...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 1, 2012 1:23 pm
Happy New Year! My tweet yesterday was one of the top stories of the day in the Genealogy Weekly Chronicle. I found an article from September which said my...
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Sheri
familytwigs...
Jan 1, 2012 5:57 pm
Love the photo, Norma. Perfect for January. I love the sculpture! Googled the Joan of Arc. I am impressed. Sheri...
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Sheri
familytwigs...
Jan 1, 2012 6:07 pm
Congrats, Earline! Great way to start the year!! 55 outside when I got up (8 am) Now it is low 40's and dropping and the wind is howling. May get snow later...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 2, 2012 4:46 pm
The gardens are spectacular- I tried to find a relationship to the Hyatts, but my side daughtered out. Still haven't finished checking the Huntington39;s....
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 2, 2012 4:51 pm
Same thing when we were in Virginia, Sheri. The temp. were in the 60's when we got there and then dropped down to the 40's by the time we were leaving. Our...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 3, 2012 11:59 am
44 deg. this morning with strong breezy winds making it feel much colder then it is. Going shopping today. Have to check out JoAnn's to see what's new,...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 3, 2012 4:04 pm
Norma, there's not much for Canada, just one link to the Genweb. There are tons of free sites for Canadian genealogy. Maybe somebody should start up a Canadian...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 3, 2012 4:11 pm
19, feels like 7 with the wind chill, 23 for a high. I don't know if it's the furnace or the thermostat or just the wind, but I can't get the temp. above 64 in...
We have about a half an inch of snow on the ground. It's 24 so it will not be melting today. My patio door is like ice. I wish they would replace it. It's...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 4, 2012 12:08 pm
34 deg. this morning and very cold. The wind died down during the night so the wind chill factor is not as bad as it was yesterday. One of the things I was...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 4, 2012 12:47 pm
21, going to near freezing, not quite as windy. Well, it was the furnace, the heat regulator is gone, now we have to wait for the part and see how much to have...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 5, 2012 11:37 am
35 chilling deg. this morning with a high of 71. We will start the warm up again today. Sorry about your furnace Earline. Of course, they never go down in...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 5, 2012 1:26 pm
27 going to mid-30's Norma, we have a rep coming this morning to see about getting a new furnace and CA, rent to own. They just started it in October, the same...
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Familytwigs
familytwigs...
Jan 5, 2012 3:55 pm
Very sunny and warmer this morning. Nice. It is supposed to be even warmer tomorrow. Very nice! Looks like I will have to get a webcam. Our TTTP conference...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 5, 2012 8:38 pm
I never heard of rent to own, but I like the idea. I also like your gas bill. We don't have gas here, everything is electric, and that runs us on year round...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 6, 2012 1:42 pm
38, going to 50, hazy Norma, our electric bill is about the same as yours. Last summer it was over 300 with the AC running but hopefully it won't be that hot...
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Familytwigs
familytwigs...
Jan 6, 2012 4:41 pm
It's 52 and blindingly sunny. I left here just before 9 a.m. and got back about a half an hour ago very tired. I even remembered to go past the library and...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 6, 2012 5:04 pm
63 deg. and climbing to 70, we are going to have a heat wave. Wahooo!! Earline, Your electric bills are as bad as ours, except we don't have gas. We just...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 7, 2012 2:09 pm
38 warming to 50 again today Sheri, I think I'll concentrate on the branch newsletter and blogging for now, I don't think I'll start another site at this time....
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 7, 2012 3:08 pm
56 deg. this morning with a high of 73. Still no results from my Dna, but not due until next month anyway. I'm just antsy waiting. Earline - how did you...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 7, 2012 5:38 pm
Norma, I am still working on it, I have the chemise and gown almost finished, I found a piece of Irish linen and I'm going to be working on some pockets next...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 8, 2012 12:43 pm
28 going to low 40's. Norma, there's a good group on Facebook for Acadian + French Canadian research, from the creator of Acadian Ancestral Home. It's very...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 8, 2012 1:08 pm
49 deg. this morning with a high of 76. We are back to our more normal temperatures which at this time of the year is usually 50 in the morning with high...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 9, 2012 12:48 pm
27 going to low 40's Norma, the group covers all of the families from France. As long as they originated in France, Lucie can help, she can translate better...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 9, 2012 3:37 pm
63 deg. this morning with a high of 76. Had a medical emergency last night with Geo. He's in the Hosp. but expect he may come home today. He's is feeling...
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Familytwigs
familytwigs...
Jan 9, 2012 8:33 pm
It's 50 out and sunny. It feels colder today though. Sorry to hear about George. Hope all goes well. My oldest daughter has seizures and I know how scary...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 10, 2012 12:30 pm
61 deg. with a high of 77. I'm off to Patrick AFB to get prescriptions and food. The Hosp. kept Geo. overnight again. The Neurologist never got to see...