Mysteries Abound

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As Grover, the Sesame Street monster, says in his cute book “A Monster at the End of the Book,” NO MORE MR. NICE GUY!! That’s one of my grandkids’ favorite books. I must have read it five hundred times and on one of the pages that’s what Grover yells. And of course, when I’m reading it, I yell too or …

Some Mysteries Are Easy to Solve

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Okay, so maybe washboards/scrub boards aren’t as mysterious as I thought they might be. I imagined all you young people out there having no idea what a scrub board even was. Boy, was I wrong. The guesses came in fast and furious and right. A scarce few of you guessed something else, I think, just to make me feel better. …

A New Mystery Photo Contest

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Giveaway Time – A New Contest Time to give away something. Books, of course. In my way of thinking, not much better than a book to settle down with on a cold winter’s night or a warm winter’s night either. I’ll pick three winners by random drawing on January 31, 2016. In the weeks before that I’ll be posting various …

Some Mysteries are More Mysterious than Others

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“All right, all right, all right! No more Mr. Nice Guy!” If any of you have young kids or grandkids you may know where you can find that quote. It’s Grover (sweet, lovable Grover from Sesame Street) in one of my grandkids’ favorite read aloud books, There’s a Monster at the End of this Book. Grover is trying to block …

Great Guesses, Now for Mystery Picture 2

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Are you ready to guess on mystery picture number 2? Oh, it could be you want to know about mystery picture 1. You all made some interesting guesses. Some made me get a yearning for some salty potato chips, but no, the photo wasn’t potato chips. The spinach leaves guess didn’t make me hungry. Alas, that tells you a lot …

Buzzing about a New Winner

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Last week’s Mystery Picture And so we see the rest of the picture. Most of you guessed it right off the bat. Well, you guessed the bee anyway. A few of you didn’t see the daisy but nearly all of you recognized that bee. Sometimes the mystery picture is hard and sometimes not. And the fun part is that different …

High Energy Days and One Last Mystery Photo Contest

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Better Late than Never At least that’s what we tell ourselves when we show up late. I’m late with this post and you can maybe see the reason in this picture. The grandkids have been to visit and stay a few days. They can keep this grandmama hopping. They’ve gone home now, but they had lots of fun.  Well, this …

And This Mystery Photo Is…

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  On my last post, I finally found a mystery picture that was a real mystery to you all. A few of you came close but nobody figured out exactly what Sunday night’s mystery picture actually was. You did make some great guesses however.  The stumper mystery photo Some of you were right there with my title last week saying …