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“Could you imagine where our lives would lead?...  Luckily you saw in me something I couldn't see.”

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Happy Monday!

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"Asia's crowded, and Europe's too old. Africa's far too hot, and Canada's too cold. South America stole our name. Let's drop the big one. There'll be no one left to blame us."

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"The time is always right to do what is right." — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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I definitely don’t keep a big closet. I prefer to keep good, solid pieces that are in nice, autumnal colors.

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Today is the fifth anniversary of when my husband and I first started dating. I came across this photo of a postcard from 1910 online, and I wanted to share one of the photos we had taken at this same train station on our wedding day.

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My grandpa bought his first home in Vestal, New York. The house is still there and looks pretty similar today. He eventually built a larger house in Endicott with his brother and moved out of this home in Vestal.

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I miss my long hair.

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Remembering my dear friend Delbert Cobleigh on the anniversary of his passing today. August 12, 1942-January 5, 2013.

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"Angels have no thought of ever returning you. Would they be angry if I thought of joining you?"

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We are all ignorant until we choose to learn.

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The Sydney Morning Herald, Australia, December 31, 1955

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To love and be loved are some of the most beautiful things in the world. It’s always important to never take advantage of love if you are lucky enough to have it in your life.