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Well, that didn’t take long…

Posted on December 26, 2016 by vkroo

I have a new blog located at mtnmusings.wordpress.com. The inaugural post appeared yesterday. Not sure what the theme will be. Please join me so we can all be surprised!

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This is my Christmas card to you

Posted on December 24, 2016 by vkroo

Yes, it has been over 4 months since my last post.  And this will probably be one of the last posts for this blog.  In retrospect, my Dad was the impetus for its creation, & so much of the content … Continue reading →

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That Deafening Silence…

Posted on August 31, 2016 by vkroo

…Is a result of my Dad’s passing away on July 13th. I just don’t feel like sharing my thoughts & feelings very much right now.  Just trying to get used to the idea, I guess. It’s not that this blog … Continue reading →

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Another peek…

Posted on March 9, 2016 by vkroo

Hi, there! Here is the monthly (or so it seems) edition of my blog.  Think I’m a slug? Well, here is one of two things you should know about me: If I don’t have anything to say, nothing gets pubished.  … Continue reading →

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Back on Track!

Posted on February 5, 2016 by vkroo

Life is returning to something approaching normal, now that my Dad is home, and on the mend. His strength is returning, he spends more time sitting in a chair than lying in bed, and his appetite is good.  In fact, … Continue reading →

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Our Christmas Miracle

Posted on January 2, 2016 by vkroo

Our Christmas Miracle It just occurred to me that a blog that started out as a breezy, humorous, decorating missive, has become anything but that. In retrospect, the last 4+ years have been as much about battling health issues as … Continue reading →

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Peace, please?

Posted on October 14, 2015 by vkroo

I don’t talk about myself very much, because I value my privacy very much. But this post is very personal.  I decided to share my story because I believe that a lot of you are feeling the same unease that I … Continue reading →

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Living Room Re-Do, The Reveal

Posted on August 3, 2015 by vkroo

First things first: Bear was demoted on Friday night. We went out to dinner at a new (to us) farm-to-table restaurant in Jasper (a town that’s about 16 miles south of Ellijay). Our pup sometimes gets very “put out” when … Continue reading →

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Serious Stuff, & Then “Whatever”…

Posted on June 25, 2015 by vkroo

First, I must ask for your prayers for my dear friend LeeAnn. She learned on Father’s Day (which was also her husband Mark’s birthday), that her daughter, Christin, had been shot and killed in Virginia..  The circumstances of how this … Continue reading →

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The Definition of Success

Posted on June 17, 2015 by vkroo

A woman I have known for many years lost her Father on Monday. It was his birthday, and he was 88 years old. A mutual friend delivered the news, along with a copy of a beautiful tribute her nephew wrote … Continue reading →

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