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Childhood Homes, Ark. Trip...again, and Shopping,

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 Remember the painting I did of my childhood home? My sis in law liked it so much that she asked if I would do her  childhood home, her mom passed a few months back.  So, of course I did. When I sent her a text pic of it, she said this... The pic below is what I painted from. Back to Ark pics.  The backup camera on Kim's car is amazing.  The fire pit that we wanted to  roast marshmallows over but there was a ban on fires. Here is where we stayed. I love a good flea market. This was the type of camera I started out with, age 11 or 12. We had some lunch here at this Mexican place after the bathhouse. Gotta see if I can get my sis in law to cut me one of  these out.  I actually have a bunch of  this pattern in this glass, saved from early teen yrs. This stuff used to come in oatmeal boxes. Went in this really beautiful store, where the prices were really  more than I spend on things. Kim actually bought these pants, and a shirt. These bling...

18th Bday, The Girls, Tour Around Ark.

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  An amazing day today,  DJ turns 18. Thankful we have this day after the accident three months ago. Things could have been so different. Merriest Bday DJ. HE has come so far. Docs are amazed at how far he has come. Neck brace gone, leg is healing, still working on the strength in  the neck and left arm, but he does PT and  OT twice a week. I am taking over doing the Tuesday trip to both so that  Amber can get back to working more. He finally felt like trusting someone to cut his hair. Thankful for this day. Thursday, I needed to listen to  my body, it said, CRASH. I slept off and on all day.  It was nice to wake and  see that these two take turns chilling with me.  Back to Ark., on the way from  Hot Springs to Murfreesboro Ark., we saw this. You folks know me well enough to know that I see and spot a lot of things most folks never view. Gates, I like gates. This was such a nice one and a pretty site. Another gate. we did shopping in Hot...