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What we do when we are just around the house doing our normal thing.

Solution: Google Calendar

Posted on June 8, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I am an old school girl when it comes to calendars – I LOVE my paper and pencil. I have a Month-At-A-Glance that I use and it is the 5 year book. So I can scroll ahead to view years in advance, check

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Forrest Gump

Posted on May 11, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We watched Forrest Gump tonight – what a great movie. It is definitely one of my favorites. Tom Hanks and Sally Field really did such a great job with their characters! It is one of those movies that

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Realistic dreams

Posted on May 7, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I had a very realistic dream last night. One of those where you wake up and you realize you are in bed waking up from a dream, but you still are half-asleep and freaked out thinking that whatever happened

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Big Brown wins Kentucky Derby

Posted on May 4, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I always thought it would be fun to go to the Kentucky Derby – the horses, the hats, the mint juleps. Since it seems to be getting harder and harder to get tickets, that item might not get checked off

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Sandra Johnson +/-

Posted on April 25, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Sandra Johnson&#178 – now what does that mean?

Well, there are two of us! I get calls fairly often “I need the photo of Toby Keith from the 2003 festival in San Antonio” or “I need this photo of a bulldog

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My pink wedding cake

Posted on April 16, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

As promised – photos of my first attempt at a wedding cake. It is very ugly, but I am so proud of it! The icing was a simple buttercream – I think next time I will make a different version that has egg

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Tarot Card Readings

Posted on April 13, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I first had a Tarot Card reading in Spring 2005 at the Junior League Gala. They had a Mardi Gras theme and Chris and I decided to try it. It was freaky how “right-on” the reader was for both of us.

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1st Oriental Supermarket in Orlando

Posted on April 11, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I was looking at the Bento Box pictures and other photos on Flickr that made me really wish we had a better Chinatown here in Orlando. I was thinking about the Bento Box idea a lot – and then on Monday

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Duke & Goblin

Posted on April 8, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I took some fun photos of Duke and Goblin today so I though I would share them.

Duke loves his ice cream cone:

Goblin and his cat:

Goblin looking cute for his portrait:

Duke

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My Cardinals

Posted on April 4, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I have a pair of cardinals that are always on my porch feeder. They are very camera shy and the past few days I\’ve been sneaking up on them trying to get a few shots. Every time, they fly away. I decided

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Flowers in the Planter

Posted on April 3, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We have three planters out front and I decided to get some new flowers since the old ones were not handling the full sun as well as I\’d hoped they would.

I took a few detail shots of how pretty they

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My three boys

Posted on March 29, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

The weather has been gorgeous lately and I have been keeping my office door open. Yesterday Chris joined the boys to “watch” the stuff going on outside and I jumped out to take a picture. They are SO

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Craigslist

Posted on March 28, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I was looking through Craigslist last night and I found a gig looking for a male and female model – you needed to have a wedding dress and tux. I decided it would be funny to submit our photos – and even

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Endeavor “boom” tonight

Posted on March 26, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

So we were sitting out in the backyard tonight enjoying a nice fire in the fire pit. The weather is perfect! All of a sudden we heard (and felt) a BOOM! What the heck? Chris jumped up wondering what

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Concerts at Home

Posted on March 22, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

We live pretty close to Universal Studios and it is great how the sound carries when they have concerts. Some of our neighbors complain, but I think it is pretty cool! Right now I can hear “Kool and

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Sandra’s laptop is back! and improved!

Posted on March 21, 2008September 2, 2018 by Chris

So it\’s been a while since we posted, mainly because we\’ve been busy and also because Sandra usually posts from her laptop which had a bad hard drive, and I have set a deadline for myself on a project

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hard drive crashes

Posted on March 15, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

Hard drives scare me – you never know when they are going to crash. For me – it was my newest computer – my laptop. It is only 18 months old and it crashed last night. Luckily I back up my work stuff

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I’m out of Jury Duty

Posted on March 8, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I called late last night to find out if my number was called – and it wasn\’t! Woohoo! I don\’t have to do Jury Duty!

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Happy Leap Day!

Posted on February 29, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I figured since today is all about leaping, I had to post about shoes! After all, leaping is all about the shoes…

I bought two new pairs recently and they are extreme opposites. But they are both

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Are you as happy as your dog?

Posted on February 20, 2008September 2, 2018 by Sandra

I got this book and it is a cute little read. One of the spreads is called “get over it” and it really applies to me:

“After observing children, psychologists tell us that a healthy amount of time

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