Monthly Archives: June 2010

frappe mccafe

You’ve all heard the commercials.  Supposedly, McDonalds is making cafe drinks that rival name brands like Starbucks.  I love me some Starbucks just like the next girl, but it’s truly a bite in the back-pocket wallet kind of habit to have.   So I saw no other choice but to put it to the test….

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nature: perfect tree (june)

My, when I just think it doesn’t get any prettier, it amazes me yet again.  It’s so lush and perfect during the summer. Yep, I pretty much love this tree.  Now that I’ve seen it so green, it will be sad to go back to the stark branches of winter. 

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crown princess

My niece, Kylie, is now 5.  She wants to be a princess when she grows up.  I distinctly remember having the very same dream when I was little.  I remember the details of the charming prince in my head and the magical crown with real 10k diamonds all over it.  I had bodyguards and a…

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grounded & free

I love trees.  I find that trees are such a true beauty of nature.  They have a beautiful, unseen, deep root system that ties them to the earth, but then, in complete opposite character, they stretch their branches toward the heavens.  Trees don’t change.  They are rooted.  They are grounded.  They just stay right there…

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serious talk

This morning I was getting ready for work.  It was at the crack of dawn (almost) and I was so tired that I could hardly keep my head out of a fog.  Kevin came over to the bathroom door and said, “Emily, I need to talk to you.”  He seemed very serious.  He kept on,…

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