Hidden Gem

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Harley and I went to Heppner yesterday to watch Emma’s volleyball state playoff game against Oakridge.  I (as usual) was taking pictures of the game.  Before the game started, though, I was ad... Read More

Wow – Snow?

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I  actually really do love snow.  I love how quiet and peaceful it makes the world look, and how pretty it makes parts 0f our world that might not be so otherwise.  Last night it snowed.  I think ... Read More

I See You

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I took this picture this summer when the girls and I were on a hike up near Anthony Lakes.  I love that you can see the individual lines on the butterfly’s antanae. AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. F... Read More

Gimme the Vices!

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I’m feeling a bit lazy these days because I seem to mostly be posting a single picture with a caption, or a cartoon, or something similar, but I just haven’t had the time or energy to do m... Read More

Stressed Out

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For many reasons: Returning to school full-time. Girls’ activities (5 activities at the same time and only one me) Living two-plus hours away from Emma. Balancing my homework with girls homework... Read More

We Got Flocked!

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The pictures say it all! AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend. Photographer. Sewer. Crafter. Artist. To borrow a phrase – “Yeet Ye Riche” seaofestrogen.com... Read More

Famous Girl

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Last Fall, Harley attended the Girls in Science Camp held at EOU, and she had a complete blast!  She can’t wait to go back again this year.  I was working online at the EOU homepage, and their... Read More

Grammar Cop Humor

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I saw this on my friend Jeff’s Facebook page, and I had to post it to show my Grammar Cop parents . . . I guess I should add that if you ask my daughters, I qualify as a Grammar Cop, too! AmyNat... Read More

Pretty Princess

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I know I’ve said this probably a hundred times in the past few months, but I can not believe Emma is a JUNIOR in high school!  I just can’t seem to get past the fact that she will be 17 i... Read More

Explain the Name of Your Blog

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Post-A-Day 2011:  Explain the Name of Your Blog and Why You Chose It Growing up, I did not have a lot of friends who were girls for a couple reasons; there was only one other girl my age in our neigh... Read More

The First Day

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Harley and Reagan started school at their new school in Cove today. They were both really excited this morning, but with an undercurrent of nerves. I think in the end, I was more nervous and stressed ... Read More

There’s a Hole in My Heart

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Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean I’ll miss you Until we meet again! ~Author Unknown It’s a huge hole, and I know that there is nothing I can do to make ... Read More