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Oh, my poor neglected blog.  I’ve been so busy lately, that blogging has been pushed way down on my list of priorities.  In fact, I have so many events coming up over the next few weeks, that I vow to do only one post a week until after the holidays.
And speaking of the holidays, I [...]

So, my trip down to Florida with my grandmother over Thanksgiving was the typical cracker-and-Mountain-Dew adventure that we normally have…minus the Dukester.  Which was sad.  But we talked about him extensively and both agreed that he is in a better place, and not living through the Hell in which we were driving.
I made some new [...]

I am leaving on my trip to Tampa tomorrow for the Thanksgiving festivities at my mom’s house.  Of course, we’ll have the usual fare—13 desserts, 15 casseroles, a 20-lb turkey, and a vat of stuffing—because my mom envisions cooking for the entire city of Tampa and not just a small group relatives.  I’ve decided that [...]

Y’all, it’s been a crazy time around here for ‘ol Lulu.  First off, I want to thank everyone for their condolences when my grandfather passed away last month.  The Dukester really was a great man, and I’m going to miss him terribly.  I’m especially going to miss writing tales of my trips to and from [...]