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Mother Goose: Heart Broken

Posted on May 4, 2015 by JWo

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When we moved into our house nearly a year ago, the previous owners warned us about the goose population that liked to hang out in our pond. At one point it was so bad for the previous owner that he … Continue reading →

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Our White Trash Christmas Tree

Posted on December 17, 2014 by JWo

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Tammy and I decided to do something this Christmas that we hadn’t done in at least three or four years, put up a tree. Even more shocking was that it was MY idea. Last year we were in an apartment … Continue reading →

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Prepping for a Packed House

Posted on August 20, 2014 by JWo

My wife and I knew the house we purchased back in May was bigger than we needed for our day-to-day lives. But we knew it would be perfect in the future for when the kids came to visit for the … Continue reading →

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The First Time I Shot The Bird

Posted on May 21, 2014 by JWo

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When we moved into our new home, one of the things the previous owner left me was his BB gun collection that he used to keep squirrels out of his yard. It’s been 30+ years since I’ve had a BB … Continue reading →

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Our New, Home Sweet Home

Posted on May 20, 2014 by JWo

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The past few months have been incredibly hectic, but I’m hoping that over the next few weeks things will begin to settle down to the point where I can fall back into a routine and actually get to enjoy our … Continue reading →

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What We’ve Been Up To

Posted on April 13, 2014 by JWo

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I’ve been a horrible blogger for the past 2-3 weeks and I wish it was because nothing exciting has happened, but unfortunately that’s not the case. Not only have we been extremely busy, more on that later, but I also … Continue reading →

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A (House) Hunting We Will Go

Posted on March 13, 2014 by JWo

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Since the lease on our apartment is running out soon, Tammy and I have been looking at houses over the past few months and it’s becoming like a never-ending episode of House Hunters. Since Feb. 27th we have looked at … Continue reading →

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I Have Big Shoes to Fill

Posted on November 5, 2013 by JWo

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Today I became a grandfather. Fortunately for me I had two great examples of how grandfather’s should be. My Pop was a very strong man of faith and my Pappaw was an amazing man who not only helped mold my … Continue reading →

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My Wife’s Crunchy Mac and Cheese

Posted on October 9, 2013 by JWo

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Since I love food so much, I often get asked if I also like to cook, which I do. If Tammy’s around she usually throws in something to the effect of, “He doesn’t LET me cook.” That’s a partially valid … Continue reading →

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Las Delicias Was a Delight, But No Mixteca

Posted on June 30, 2013 by JWo

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There are lots of great places to eat in Memphis, as I have been chronicling recently, but since we left Chicagoland behind we have been trying to find a replacement for our favorite Mexican restaurant, Mixteca. Finding somewhere to replace … Continue reading →

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