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Unplug from work on vacation | Living with Gleigh
I just got home on Saturday from California. My husband, youngest daughter and I went down there for…
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I wasn’t missing anything after all | Living with Gleigh
I just got home on Saturday from California. My husband, youngest daughter and I went down there for…
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Still not making breakfast for kids
For awhile breakfast was a piece of bread spread with Nutella hazelnut/chocolate spread. I let this go even…
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When kids don’t drive | Living with Gleigh
I sat in my Big Red Chair one morning last week eating breakfast, drinking my first cup of…
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Looking ahead and keeping busy | Living with Gleigh
Tulips and daffodils are popping out of the ground, summer plants are beginning to bud and this is…
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Snacking my way through worry
A couple weeks ago my daughters went to a concert. It’s really the first time they’ve been to…
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At least they take someone’s advice | Living with Gleigh
I have to disagree how using GPS on phones has made map reading skills extinct.
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How not to share is new college curriculum | Living with Gleigh
Since my oldest daughter has been away at college, my water bill has gone down quite markedly, but…
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It’s all about the chocolate | Living with Gleigh
I struggle a lot with the idea of Valentine’s Day. The present idea of it is quite contrary…
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Try me at 10 | Living with Gleigh
I have a fixation about keeping a fairly consistent sleep schedule throughout a weekend or extended holiday, so…
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If only I could remember where it is | Living with Gleigh
Once again it’s Superbowl Sunday. I really got into it last year, buying lots of snacks from Costco…
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Sweep today, mop tomorrow | Living with Gleigh
I’ve said it before and I’ll continue to say it: I’m not the greatest housekeeper. I have to…
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Midnight cooking | Living with Gleigh
I wish I could give advice to parents who struggle with their children’s attitudes, but I really don’t…
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I already knew that | Living with Gleigh
One of my husband’s car club friends mentioned at the club’s holiday dinner that I haven’t thrown my…
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There’s always the mail | Living with Gleigh
Gretchen Leigh talks about her past and current New Year's resolutions
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It’s a Christmas miracle or we just can’t count | Living with Gleigh
Every year my family and I make almond roca as gifts for family and friends. Actually, I cook…
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Paying bills not a high priority in December | Living with Gleigh
It’s December; I’m usually in such a frenzy that I don’t take the time to go through the…
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Memories of gingerbread houses past | Living with Gleigh
There was a time, not so long ago, when a snow flurry would have roused my kids from…
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Freeing up my schedule to fix congress | Living with Gleigh
Forget foreign wars, whom the movie stars are dating, and horrific weather in the Eastern United States. My…
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At the bottom of the roller coaster | Living with Gleigh
Every weekend from here on out is busy starting with the one after Thanksgiving and I’m not even…