tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post799164289159641104..comments2024-03-28T12:23:59.235-04:00Comments on Bless Our Hearts: A Not-Humble Brag For Myself And An Even Bigger One For Our RachelMs. Moonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-84032513373316330332020-05-23T17:38:38.063-04:002020-05-23T17:38:38.063-04:00I admire your ability to go out in warm humidity, ...I admire your ability to go out in warm humidity, To pick berries with the kids and be so joyful about it. Worth it for just ONE of <br />August's comments, and DUDE! great response. I feel like I have been somewhere having read your post- a little vaca- LOVE your red road which probably deserves a poem.Linda Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03070050388987072100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-83448182621070398592020-05-23T16:30:18.123-04:002020-05-23T16:30:18.123-04:00Yes! Maggie already asked me today if I'd had ...Yes! Maggie already asked me today if I'd had a good time picking berries. I told her that yes, I had. And asked if she had. She said she did. We have short memories. Haha!Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-48613124084209838002020-05-23T16:29:38.302-04:002020-05-23T16:29:38.302-04:00We have a lot of red dirt around here. It's pa...We have a lot of red dirt around here. It's part of our blood, I think. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-10457593406800549812020-05-23T16:29:09.289-04:002020-05-23T16:29:09.289-04:00The world DOES need more like Rachel. I swear. You...The world DOES need more like Rachel. I swear. You are right. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-3657310713153953982020-05-23T16:28:46.512-04:002020-05-23T16:28:46.512-04:00Of course I made the dough, Mr. P! And scrumptious...Of course I made the dough, Mr. P! And scrumptious it was. <br />You are correct about Hank. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-48549332111047351672020-05-23T16:28:11.868-04:002020-05-23T16:28:11.868-04:00Yep. It's hot work and blackberry picking, eve...Yep. It's hot work and blackberry picking, even worse if you're picking in the wild. Snakey and prickly. Costco sells good berries. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-82627900825999852932020-05-23T16:27:16.611-04:002020-05-23T16:27:16.611-04:00Oh, Jill. You are always so kind. Thank you. Oh, Jill. You are always so kind. Thank you. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-20028931812569671482020-05-23T16:26:57.710-04:002020-05-23T16:26:57.710-04:00Did you do it? I hope so.Did you do it? I hope so.Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-56445566463326984962020-05-23T16:26:43.687-04:002020-05-23T16:26:43.687-04:00It WAS!It WAS!Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-78787127564169676432020-05-23T16:26:31.829-04:002020-05-23T16:26:31.829-04:00I know that Rachel will persevere. She has so much...I know that Rachel will persevere. She has so much strength and spirit. <br />Sleeping until 31 is an excellent idea! Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-19753424791624941232020-05-23T16:25:47.027-04:002020-05-23T16:25:47.027-04:00I think she is already amazing and she's going...I think she is already amazing and she's going to be even more so as she goes along. She is some strong woman!Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-67810733353196995372020-05-23T16:25:04.062-04:002020-05-23T16:25:04.062-04:00Thank you, dear Boud.Thank you, dear Boud.Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-10369295299130877402020-05-23T16:24:48.237-04:002020-05-23T16:24:48.237-04:00Oh, H's are so often tricky.Oh, H's are so often tricky. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-74123476821885937392020-05-23T16:18:54.150-04:002020-05-23T16:18:54.150-04:00Congrats to Rachel! Wonderful news. As for the ber...Congrats to Rachel! Wonderful news. As for the berry picking, those days can be hot, sticky and miserable in the living of them but often they become worthy of nostalgic in the remembering. The togetherness is the thing. 37paddingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12400464105403622384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-75904999083870402902020-05-23T14:05:58.503-04:002020-05-23T14:05:58.503-04:00The red dirt reminds me of PEI and The Bay of Fund...The red dirt reminds me of PEI and The Bay of Fundy between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.<br /><br />I'm glad your mood got better as the day progressed and yes, the pizza does look delicious.My life so farhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16721270441968035994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-84263031928268680532020-05-23T12:21:03.491-04:002020-05-23T12:21:03.491-04:00I’m so glad your mood improved over the course of ...I’m so glad your mood improved over the course of the day. I remember tomato picking as a little kid and I LOVED it. (I doubt I picked many tomatoes, though!) It’s a lot of work but makes good memories. Congrats to Rachel! The world needs more like her!Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-18827113599249438682020-05-23T11:06:18.495-04:002020-05-23T11:06:18.495-04:00Thirty onety clock and a half is the best time for...Thirty onety clock and a half is the best time for pizza. Did you make the dough yourself? It looks scrumptious - so rustic. Good news about Rachel. Hank struck lucky there!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-34519292445782751442020-05-23T10:31:35.044-04:002020-05-23T10:31:35.044-04:00that dirt road reminds me of the red dirt of East ...that dirt road reminds me of the red dirt of East Texas and the piney woods where my aunt and uncle lived and I would go visit them every summer. as for blueberry picking, I've done it a couple of times but it is so easy to get heat stroke and we would go as early as we could get there. where I live now it's a two hour drive to the blueberry farms and Costco is so much closer. congrats to Rachel.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-48264646771295984752020-05-23T08:00:50.803-04:002020-05-23T08:00:50.803-04:00Your blog is a treasure to me. Days like today rem...Your blog is a treasure to me. Days like today remind me of this. I feel lighter having read about your day.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06671446238805535547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-53104734922371438222020-05-23T06:04:22.519-04:002020-05-23T06:04:22.519-04:00I wish that I could sleep till 31 this morning. I ...I wish that I could sleep till 31 this morning. I think that I will roll over and give it a try.claudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06912499044834182007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-55599285228093571552020-05-23T00:30:19.790-04:002020-05-23T00:30:19.790-04:00Your focaccia looks sooo good!Your focaccia looks sooo good!Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738727252267659979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-33723642668374264082020-05-22T21:45:46.679-04:002020-05-22T21:45:46.679-04:00I'm glad you had a better day today. Your food...I'm glad you had a better day today. Your food always looks beautiful. Having done grad school, my hat is off to your Rachel for her ambition and all the hard work ahead of her and for the desire to help people in this world. I think I'll follow August's lead and sleep til 31. Have a sweet night.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-62401645848370497332020-05-22T21:25:39.736-04:002020-05-22T21:25:39.736-04:00It's Owens raising that makes him the kind per...It's Owens raising that makes him the kind person he is. And Rachel! Wow. Social work is the hardest profession, the saddest, the most soul bursting of any. I think she will excel, and I think that because of the family commitment to her.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-89615926581035468472020-05-22T19:36:04.448-04:002020-05-22T19:36:04.448-04:00And your food is not flat at all, it's impress...And your food is not flat at all, it's impressive!Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-80491942934519541362020-05-22T19:35:11.544-04:002020-05-22T19:35:11.544-04:00To bed at 31! I live the idea of getting up at 31....To bed at 31! I live the idea of getting up at 31. Ling ago a musician friend and I were tuning ready to play, she piano I violin, her little girl whipping out her flutophone, as we were talking about the notes, tuning, what was a bit flat, when Elizabeth announced My H is very flat!Boudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00641013916263271948noreply@blogger.com