Category Archives: Family

Day 31 – What we focus on

Posted on October 31, 2014 by lookingglassletters

So I’ve come to the end of my 31-Day Visual Challenge and I want to thank you all for spending time with me on this journey. Posting every day for a month (a month with 31 days, no less!) was … Continue reading →

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Day 27 – Family

Posted on October 27, 2014 by lookingglassletters

I love this photo of our family that my sister took at Christmas time last year. I love it because we were just goofing around and one of the girls said, “Everyone smile, look up and to the left!” so … Continue reading →

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Day 10 – What do you notice?

Posted on October 10, 2014 by lookingglassletters

For those of you who know me, you’ve seen this photo before. I didn’t take this one; Mark did. This is a photo that was taken in July of 2011 of my granddaughter and me. I know all the things … Continue reading →

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Day 7 – A lot to notice!

Posted on October 6, 2014 by lookingglassletters

I feel a little bit like I’m providing a Where’s Waldo book given how much there is to notice in this post! Paying attention and noticing things takes time… how much time depends on each person: what’s going on in … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – Noticing something old as if for the first time

Posted on October 2, 2014 by lookingglassletters

Today I’m noticing something from 16 years ago as if for the first time. (This is legal, by the way! And since I’m being honest about it, does that mean I get extra points?!) In my clutter clearing that I’ve … Continue reading →

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The Death of MyFamily… .com

Posted on September 30, 2014 by lookingglassletters

So it’s come to this. I knew I would be sad that MyFamily.com was retiring today, but I had no idea how sad I would actually be when it was no longer available. I felt like I had lost a … Continue reading →

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Meeting Elliott

Posted on July 21, 2014 by lookingglassletters

Before our first grandchild was born in 2011, I thought arriving to see her one week after her birth would be fine. How would I know? I had never had a grandchild before. And then she was born, and it … Continue reading →

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