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We made Aunt Heidi's famous shrimp salad last night and it was DELISH. I am sure she won't mind if I share the recipe with you.2 pounds cooked and peeled shrimp3 hard boiled eggs, chopped up*4 celery stalks, chopped up*1/2 small yellow onion, chopped up*1-sh…

Stayed home today. Cold really was a cold and not allergies. Quickly turning into an ear infection. Again. Got more antibiotics. Again. Was hacking so bad last night that Bryan had to sleep elsewhere. Hopefully tonight will be better. Schloobie out.

I've had a very nice Mother's Day so far. The boys made me breakfast of pancakes, eggs and turkey sausage... they gave me lovely cards (Declan even wrote out his sentiments to me - see below)... Declan made his first piece of pottery for my…

Literally.The boys gave us a hall-pass while Danielle, Jenny and I went shopping today - mainly for adorable things to wear in Mexico!Mission accomplished - after many hours of looking... and a lunch at The Elephant Bar that was so bad, they comped the entire…

Bryan's telescope has been in the shop and we have missed out on seeing the moon up close and personal for quite a while. This evening we were treated to a full moon that was so bright that, at one point, I thought it was…

Paul Hewson was born May 10, 1960. Why do I know this? Because Marabeth reminded me during her visit and also I have Cosmo Doogood's Urban Almanac.So, on their last night here, we loaded up the crew and headed to Fado's Irish Pub for some…

A Ganglion Cyst. I know, ewww.It's a hard lump just below my wrist line on the underside of my arm - about the size of a peach pit. I saw an orthopedic hand specialist yesterday and after x-rays that revealed I apparently sprained my wrist…