Lucy Locket

Posted by Marjorie Ainsborough Decker text© 2010 on Aug 23rd, 2009

∞∞∞∞∞∞∞ Hello again Dear BlogNog Friends, Today, I am pondering the amazing and mysterious storage facility carried by women around the world (otherwise known as a lady’s handbag).  And so as not to be left out, our men readers keep their own mysteries in belt pouches, backpacks, pockets and athletic bags, etc., not to mention [...]

See-Saw Margery Daw

Posted by Marjorie Ainsborough Decker text© 2010 on Aug 16th, 2009

∞∞∞∞∞∞∞ Hello again Dear BlogNogs, “Give the winds a mighty voice!”  That line from the old hymn “Jesus Saves!” is manifesting itself on our hill-top right now.  Those mighty winds, with thunder and lightning, have sent our Oklahoma weather monitor into a shrill alarm – warning Kevin (son number three) and me to take cover [...]

Doctor Foster Went to Gloucester

Posted by Marjorie Ainsborough Decker text© 2010 on Aug 5th, 2009

∞∞∞∞∞∞∞ Hello again Dear BlogNogs, After four days of intermittent, welcome rain, I see a hummingbird darting by my window in audacious plunges; zooming into the refreshed red trumpet vines. The rain has provided a fresh nectar buffet. Like a British Spitfire plane, this tiny, winged marvel zooms in and out of my red trumpet [...]

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    • Timothy: Hello Mrs. Decker, I just listened to you reading Come and Dine. Your voice is a great addition to your blog. You have a wonderful English accent. Certainly enhances the story and adds a...
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