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notinjersey April 27, 2026

What I Accomplished in April 2026

Happy Monday! Today I’m sharing the things I accomplished in April 2026. This is a monthly post that reminds me that I actually do get things done – sometimes! This month…

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notinjersey April 23, 2026

Everyday Images #8

Today I’m joining in with Kym from A Fresh Cup of Coffee for her Everyday Images Link Up. For this link up, Kym shares a few prompts that participants look for and share in the everyday photos. The prompts for this time were: purple, out for a walk (quarterly), grow, at home (monthly), trees, big and/or small, and birds.

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notinjersey April 22, 2026

Wednesday Hodgepodge 4/22

Happy Wednesday! Today I’m joining in for the Wednesday Hodgepodge with Joyce.

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notinjersey April 21, 2026

Why It’s A Good Idea To Talk To Your Kids About Your School Years

It can be easy to focus on the present when raising kids, but looking back at your own childhood can be surprisingly powerful. Sharing stories from your school years is not just a nostalgic exercise.…

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notinjersey April 21, 2026

Israel Trip 2026 Diary Part 1

Our trip began on Sunday, March 29, with Dave waking me up and saying that our flight to NY was canceled. We could still get there, but we had to take a very indirect route, and we flew to Philadelphia instead of NY, since all the flights going to LaGuardia seemed to be delayed. So, we flew through Orlando, landed in PA, and rented a car to take us to NJ, where we stayed overnight, with our Israel flight leaving in the morning.

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