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Gratitude challenge – trash pick up

By Merry MaryApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026Leave a Comment on Gratitude challenge – trash pick up

Tuesday is trash and recycling pick up in my neighborhood. I typically put my bins outside the night before so as not to risk missing them in the morning. I hear the big trucks lumbering up the hills in my neighborhood before I ever see them. Every week (with small deviations for holidays), these men …

Same/Different (6-7)

By Merry MaryApril 13, 2026April 13, 2026Leave a Comment on Same/Different (6-7)

I had painters in my house last week to finish up the renovation of my basement. They inspired me to document all the exterior and interior paint colors that are in play today. This research included looking at the original sales documents for the home from back in 2003 and then digging through two different …

Introducing Buddy

By Merry MaryApril 2, 2026April 3, 2026Leave a Comment on Introducing Buddy

On March 23rd I started a two-week trial adoption of a dog from Fulton County Animal Shelter. At the end of the trial, if all goes well (meaning I don’t return him), he is mine. I still miss Mavis…but I also miss having a doggy companion. My sister and I have been following various shelters …

Resentment vs Acceptance

By Merry MaryApril 1, 2026April 2, 2026Leave a Comment on Resentment vs Acceptance

I’ve been listening to the daily devotional series for Lent on the Hallow app, which is a Catholic app. I’m not Catholic. I was called Sister Mary Frances at my sorority in college (and sometimes in choir rehearsal). With a name like Mary Frances, I totally understand why – it totally flows, especially with an …

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