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The 50th Year…

Posted on February 21, 2012 by 49andcounting

I have vowed to always be 49andcounting.  I swore I wouldn’t use the ffff…fifty word, but well, it’s in my character to change my mind!  So today, I’ll use that dreaded word, as it’s almost over…the 50th year! Twelve months … Continue reading →

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I’m So Excited!!!

Posted on August 12, 2011 by 49andcounting

How much better can it get than cool mornings and fall in the air?  Well, I’ll tell you…putting on my Kansas cowgirl boots, a pair of jeans, and talking my Big Boy into a trip in the 4-wheel drive truck! … Continue reading →

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Feasting on the 4th of July…

Posted on June 30, 2011 by 49andcounting

Okay, let’s preface this post with, “I can cook, I just don’t want to cook, often.” That’s a wonderful thing about being 49andcounting, with all the kids out of the nest, you only have to cook for major holidays.  I, … Continue reading →

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A Life Well Lived….

Posted on June 15, 2011 by 49andcounting

Today I’d like to share a guest post from my friend Kelly. She recently lost her grandma, a fun little lady well into her 90’s. Kelly is a writer at heart, someday she’ll have a novel, and I’m so proud … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Reasons Camping is Great…

Posted on May 28, 2011 by 49andcounting

So Oprah and Gayle might not have enjoyed camping, but they need to go camping with me…camping is wonderful. Especially if you’re at a beautiful lake. So here’s my top 10. (Not in any order, other than the way they pop … Continue reading →

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I’m An American Pickers Junkie…

Posted on February 16, 2011 by 49andcounting

I admit it, I’m an ‘American Pickers’ junkie. Last Saturday, I spent an entire day watching episodes of American Picker. And after that I had to ask myself, “why is it that you love this show?” I love old stuff. … Continue reading →

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