Oh The Agony

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In My Hand I Hold A Ball, White And Dimpled, And Rather Small. Oh How Bland It Does Appear, This Harmless Looking Little Sphere. By Its Size I Could Not Guess,  The Awesome Strength It Does Possess. ... Read More

Floatilla and The Noodler

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One of the classes I have been taking this term is Design II (I took Design I last term).  Design I mostly taught two-dimensional design techniques and practices, and Design II is structured around t... Read More

They Are Underwear!

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After Harley’s dance class last weekend, I wrote a post about the “foot underwear” I had to order for her.  I was astonished that a piece of dance foot-wear was called foot-undiez. ... Read More

For the Birds!

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Today.  It is a day that I would be perfectly happy just deleting from my memory.  It was a day that had a rough start, and with the exception of a small bright spot during ceramics class, just kept... Read More

My Year – 2011 In Review

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I’ve been working on writing this post in my head for a while now, and I decided the only way to actually get it done was to sit down and start typing.  If a stranger looked at my life during t... Read More

As I Age

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As I have aged, I have become kinder to myself, and I’ve become less critical of myself.  I have become my own friend. AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend. Photographer. Sewer. Crafter. Artist. T... Read More

Remember That One Time . . .

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When I was in Junior High I ran cross country (I know, funny, right?).  During one of our meets, I hurt my foot.  When I told my parents about it, they just said it was just twisted and would get be... Read More

Just for Fun

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1. Full name – Amy Jeanette Betts 2. Nickname – Velvet, Aim, Aimers, Bestie 3. Zodiac sign – Aquarius 4. Hobbies – Hunting, Camping, Photography 5. Hair – Brown 6. Eyes &... Read More

Pot and Kettle

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My friend, Crindalyn, and I are very much alike. I was teasing her the other day about something and realized it was something I do all the time, too.  Because of that, I’ve started referring t... Read More

Screaming Like a Girl

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One of the tasks that gets done frequently at the golf course is changing the water coolers – exchanging fresh, cold water out for the coolers that have been used.  When the weather is really h... Read More

Love The Mountains

I took this picture with my phone today when the girls and I were headed home from submitting their 4-H exhibits to the fair.  It was gorgeous in the mountains today, and it made me smile. AmyNat... Read More

Fred the Fat Cat

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My parents cat, Fred, is F-A-T fat!  Seriously, he weighs like 23 pounds!  He is so fat that in order to bathe himself, he has to lean against a wall or other vertical surface to be able to reach hi... Read More