I Know I Can’t Carry a Tune, but Really!???

Published May 15, 2011 | By cjblythe

It’s Sunday, quiet to the point of boring and my husband was scanning the television channels to find something to watch until the Vancouver Canucks vs. San Jose Sharks hockey game starts and says, “See anything you like dear? How about this?” He indicates a movie that we’ve already seen… Continue reading →

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Too Many Words

Published April 29, 2011 | By cjblythe

Mark, Erin and Stuart

In the dictionary of my husband Mark’s life, there are too many words in the English language.

Mark, Erin and Stuart at Trenton Air Show

Mark may be described by our children and others as somewhat obsessive, controlling, fixated and fanatical when in fact he is… Continue reading →

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