How do you clean up after the holidays? For us, it is a tad more interesting. Madison's birthday was yesterday (she turned 5!), so we always have the quick cleanup that needs to be done from the time we get back from visiting Wisconsin and her birthday party. I usually get about a week if we are lucky. Since we have the basement now, Bill let me keep ...continue reading
10 Oct | 2008
Dragon NaturallySpeaking and NaNoWrimo
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Did you November is National Novel Writing Month (hence, NaNoWrimo). NaNoWrimo is an interesting approach to novel writing. Participants begin writing November 1 and end November 30. The goal is to write a 175-page (50,000-word). This requires you to write a minimum of 1,667 words a day which can be very daunting. This is why using Dragon ...continue reading
5 Sep | 2008
Who doesn’t like the Circus?
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I know that almost everyone must have a circus memory or two. I remember going to the circus with my sister and parents up in Green Bay at the Brown County Arena. I remember it being a ton of fun. Even now, I still remember the sights, sounds, and smells, and it has been a long time since I have been back to the circus. However, it is something I know ...continue reading
20 Aug | 2008
Wednesday’s Hero
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Pvt. Nathan Z. Thacker 18 years old from Greenbrier, Arkansas 2nd Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division October 12, 2007 Pvt. Nathan Z. Thacker had only been in the country for two weeks before his death, according to the soldier's father, Stephen Thacker. Thacker's father said his son felt a duty to ...continue reading
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