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Father’s Day … or Beetle Mania

Today was Father’s Day, which really has nothing to do with my story except that it names the day and perhaps gives you a clue that we are well into three digit hotness here in Ivins, Utah. The revolving sign at Walgreen’s gave us a solid 112 degrees this week, which is…

Grandpa Aberquacky’s Timeliest Invention

Grandma Aberquacky was a little concerned as she watched the leaves change colors and begin to fall off the trees this one extremely particular year in Duck Creek…

What a Wonderful World ….

And I say to myself ….

The fourth, no … third Memory of Christmas

Christmas Eve and (Almost) Five Years Old Edna

Well, let’s see now…

When little Edna was (almost) five years old she was such a true believer in Santa Clause that it was inconceivable that there could be…

Meet our turkey, Jon Pierre 1978/1979

Disclaimer to the Hancey’s and Henke children: The memories are true and you will remember them all, but think of them as bits and snatches that have been floating around for almost 25 years. I grabbed them one at a time and formed them into one big ball for the…

The Best Medicine For Me

I probably don’t have many readers left after all this time. It’s been such a six months! Just a quick update on me … some days I feel better and some days I don’t. There is no change in the medicine yet but the doctor was going to try for a third time to get our insurance to agree to…

Today It was Costco or Bust …

Since today was a Costco day I went all out. Even though it takes

me twice as long to get beautified … I went for it. No holds barred. I even pulled out the ceramic hair straightener … I mean we’re talking BEAUTIFIED with eyebrows and a touch of…

When I’m Sixty Four

Monday, January 10, 2011

So today is my sixty-fourth birthday and Lynn has been singing this old Beatle’s song under his breath all day:

Alternate Thanksgiving Dinner

I’ll tell you what is the best medicine … grandchildren! This is our “off” year for Thanksgiving with most…

Picture This …

Ryan, remember the coke in the face story? Well, this is me sitting on the ground yesterday after I hit a pot hole and twisted my…