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October 7, 2015

Our 20th Wedding Anniversary October 7, 1995. It was a gorgeous Colorado fall day. Blue skies, bright sunshine, not a cloud in the sky. Lanny, 32 3/4 years of age, took a chance on me, a brand new 21 year old. I like to say that he agreed to take me off my parents hands and finish raising me. Ha!  (Yes, you read that right - we are 12 years apart in age.) So we said "I do" not having a clue in the world what that actually meant and began to walk the road of life together.  For better or worse, in sickness and health, for richer or poorer. We smirked when we had to repeat that last one and we squeezed hands because we knew it would always be on the poorer side of things. It's been 20 years today that we said that uninformed "I do."  And it has indeed held better and worse, sickness and health, never richer but always poorer - just as we thought.  If you know our story you may know some of these mountains and valleys we have traveled in our marriage. In 20...

August 2015

August Originally this month was called Sextilis (from sextus, "six"), but the name was later changed in honor of the first of the Roman emperors, Augustus Caesar in 8 B.C. (because several fortunate events of his life occurred during this month). National Golf Month The Timeline of Golf Invention & History of Golf Equipment Admit You're Happy Month (also called Happiness Happens Month) 10 Ways to Embrace Happy Moments The Secret Society of Happy People Family Fun Month 31 Ideas that are budget friendly 7 Secrets of Fun Families Healthy Activity Ideas for Family Fun National Catfish Month The Catfish Not a fan, they are bottom feeders. BOTTOM FEEDERS. EW! National Eye Exam Month Eye Exams are Important for Your Overall Health Peach Month Recipes using peaches Romance Awareness Month 21 Uncommon Romantic Gestures That Would Make Any Girl Melt The Life Span Of Romantic Gestures Romantic gestures your man will love 7 Uncommon Romantic Ges...

June 15, 2015

Smile Power Day 9 Benefits of Smiling (If the above video doesn't play for you it can be viewed here .) Magna Carta Day The History of the Magna Carta Nature Photography Day Top 10 Most Influential Nature Photographers of All-Time