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Passionate outdoors enthusiast hailing from the southern US, a deep connection with nature, which I explore through activities like hiking, camping, and immersing myself in the great outdoors.
Christmas Specials: Recall the Classics

How many of these Christmas specials do you remember? Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer - 1964 Winnie The Pooh And Christmas Too - 1991 Frosty The Snowman - 1969 How The Grinch Stole Christmas - 1966
Christmas Specials: Recall the Classics
How many of these Christmas specials do you remember? Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer - 1964 Winnie The Pooh And Christmas Too - 1991 Frosty The Snowman - 1969 How The Grinch Stole Christmas - 1966
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December 20, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Chicken and Dumplings – Old School but a Hearty Meal

The Chicken and Dumplings recipe from the 2003 Blue Flame Favorites cookbook reflects Oklahoma's culinary heritage and evokes feelings of home. It's a simple, hearty dish that unites people. Historical research reveals its roots dating back to…
Chicken and Dumplings – Old School but a Hearty Meal
The Chicken and Dumplings recipe from the 2003 Blue Flame Favorites cookbook reflects Oklahoma's culinary heritage and evokes feelings of home. It's a simple, hearty dish that unites people. Historical research reveals its roots dating back to the 1700s, showcasing its enduring significance even during the Civil War era.
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December 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Lucky or extremely lucky…

A Lucky 5 Leaf Clover! I found this little 5 leaf clover at work. Yes, I will be saving (pressing) it, and I do hope it brings luck to myself, family, and everyone who likes this post. 💜
Lucky or extremely lucky…
A Lucky 5 Leaf Clover! I found this little 5 leaf clover at work. Yes, I will be saving (pressing) it, and I do hope it brings luck to myself, family, and everyone who likes this post. 💜
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December 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Cold-Weather Camping Incident

In January 2022, winter campers in Minnesota faced severe conditions leading to hypothermia and frostbite due to inadequate gear. Their experience highlights the critical importance of proper preparation, including cold-rated equipment and emergency readiness. Key…
Cold-Weather Camping Incident
In January 2022, winter campers in Minnesota faced severe conditions leading to hypothermia and frostbite due to inadequate gear. Their experience highlights the critical importance of proper preparation, including cold-rated equipment and emergency readiness. Key safety practices emphasize appropriate clothing, staying dry, and understanding the risks associated with cold-weather activities.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Birdfy
Birdfy
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November 29, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Nature in our backyard

Daily writing prompt Do you ever see wild animals? View all responses
Nature in our backyard
Daily writing prompt Do you ever see wild animals? View all responses
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November 28, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Silent Sunday
Silent Sunday
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November 23, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Surprise YouTube TV $10 promo and camping savings

While exploring YouTube TV settings, I found a hidden $10 off promotion for six months, saving $60. Staying connected with news enhances my outdoor adventure, proving balance between technology and nature.
Surprise YouTube TV $10 promo and camping savings
While exploring YouTube TV settings, I found a hidden $10 off promotion for six months, saving $60. Staying connected with news enhances my outdoor adventure, proving balance between technology and nature.
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November 15, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Pumpkin Spice: A Taste of Fall

Pumpkin spice is a beloved autumn flavor in America, evoking nostalgic feelings with its spicy warmth. It has become a cultural phenomenon, appearing in various food and drink items, and signals the start of fall festivities.
Pumpkin Spice: A Taste of Fall
Pumpkin spice is a beloved autumn flavor in America, evoking nostalgic feelings with its spicy warmth. It has become a cultural phenomenon, appearing in various food and drink items, and signals the start of fall festivities.
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November 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Healing, Work and Weather Swings

These past 12 or so days has been a mix of recovery, quiet workdays, and preparing for the changing seasons. 💼 Work Life Work continues to be quiet due to the ongoing government furlough. We are still busy so don’t let the “quiet” fool you. The end of the year…
Healing, Work and Weather Swings
These past 12 or so days has been a mix of recovery, quiet workdays, and preparing for the changing seasons. 💼 Work Life Work continues to be quiet due to the ongoing government furlough. We are still busy so don’t let the “quiet” fool you. The end of the year always seems to be busy for one reason or another.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:59 PM
TGIF Autumn is Really Here Down South

Our first night in our area the temperatures dropped to 46F/7C. Have a great day!
TGIF Autumn is Really Here Down South
Our first night in our area the temperatures dropped to 46F/7C. Have a great day!
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October 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Declutter Your Shelves and Get Paid: I Did

My Experience with the ThriftBooks BuyBack App!Do you have stacks of books gathering dust? I know I did! As a huge book lover, it can be hard to part with a beloved novel, but sometimes you just need to make space. That's where the ThriftBooks BuyBack App…
Declutter Your Shelves and Get Paid: I Did
My Experience with the ThriftBooks BuyBack App!Do you have stacks of books gathering dust? I know I did! As a huge book lover, it can be hard to part with a beloved novel, but sometimes you just need to make space. That's where the ThriftBooks BuyBack App comes in—it's been a game-changer for clearing out my bookshelf and making a little cash or getting store credit for my next reading binge.
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October 24, 2025 at 1:16 AM
October Catch-Up: Rain, Work, and Weekend Projects

Daily writing prompt What have you been working on? View all responses After weeks of dry skies, we finally got a much-needed inch of rain last night—the first since September 23rd. The ground soaked it up like a sponge, and I think we all…
October Catch-Up: Rain, Work, and Weekend Projects
Daily writing prompt What have you been working on? View all responses After weeks of dry skies, we finally got a much-needed inch of rain last night—the first since September 23rd. The ground soaked it up like a sponge, and I think we all breathed a little sigh of relief. Work has been a bit of a roller coaster lately. With all the civilian staff on furlough since the end of September, things have felt quieter and a little more uncertain.
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October 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Silent Sunday
Silent Sunday
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October 19, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Mini Excavator Attachment Ripper

Mini Excavator Attachment Ripper, Single Hook Backhoe, 90 mm/3.54in Span, Ideal for Garden, Farm, Construction and Road Maintenance, Compatible with 0.8-1.8 Ton Mini Excavators Multi-functionality: MMS mini excavator ripper attachment is designed to cope with…
Mini Excavator Attachment Ripper
Mini Excavator Attachment Ripper, Single Hook Backhoe, 90 mm/3.54in Span, Ideal for Garden, Farm, Construction and Road Maintenance, Compatible with 0.8-1.8 Ton Mini Excavators Multi-functionality: MMS mini excavator ripper attachment is designed to cope with various hard soil and complex geological conditions, efficiently digging up cracked rock and compacted soil, shredding trees, breaking up gravel, or removing cracked asphalt Precise Specifications: With a span distance of 90 mm/3.54in, a hole diameter of 25 mm/0.98in, a center wheelbase of 90 mm/3.54in and a pin diameter of 0.25/98in mm.
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October 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Holzfforma 25.4cc JonCutter G2500 12inch Saw Chain and Guide Bar Cover
Holzfforma 25.4cc JonCutter G2500 12inch Saw Chain and Guide Bar Cover
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October 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Snake Gaiters Bite Protection

STRONG STRUCTURE & MATERIAL: Made from 1000D Oxford and 12 separated PP boards, the snake guards provide robust defense against snake bites, which are durable and suitable for both men and women, offering effective protection. ENCHANCED COMFORT: With 12 individual…
Snake Gaiters Bite Protection
STRONG STRUCTURE & MATERIAL: Made from 1000D Oxford and 12 separated PP boards, the snake guards provide robust defense against snake bites, which are durable and suitable for both men and women, offering effective protection. ENCHANCED COMFORT: With 12 individual Polypropylene boards, they provide a smoother fit around your lower legs. It's sofer than the "one sheet" design. The adjustable strings ensure a secure fit and they are suitable for use in low temperatures (-40℃/-35℉).
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October 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Have you discovered SoFi Checking and Savings?

Hi! 👋 Use my link to sign up for a SoFi Checking and Savings account with a deposit of $50 and you’ll get a $25 bonus. Plus, when you set up eligible direct deposit, you can earn up to $300 and score a 0.70% APY Boost on their Savings APY. You’ll earn…
Have you discovered SoFi Checking and Savings?
Hi! 👋 Use my link to sign up for a SoFi Checking and Savings account with a deposit of $50 and you’ll get a $25 bonus. Plus, when you set up eligible direct deposit, you can earn up to $300 and score a 0.70% APY Boost on their Savings APY. You’ll earn a base APY of up to 3.80%–and can boost that to 4.50% for up to 6 months. Rates variable and subject to change. Terms apply.
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October 17, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Pineapple Goodness

Pineapple goodness right from my backyard. I sprouted the top several years ago, and it finally gave a little something back. It was delicious too!
Pineapple Goodness
Pineapple goodness right from my backyard. I sprouted the top several years ago, and it finally gave a little something back. It was delicious too!
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October 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Autumn is here

As outdoor temperatures cool to a comfortable 78°F, fall cleanup begins at camp after a hot, dry summer. Mowing, clearing trees for firewood, and preparing for the camping season are priorities. A new battery-powered fuel can simplifies refueling the mower. A heavy-duty trailer is…
Autumn is here
As outdoor temperatures cool to a comfortable 78°F, fall cleanup begins at camp after a hot, dry summer. Mowing, clearing trees for firewood, and preparing for the camping season are priorities. A new battery-powered fuel can simplifies refueling the mower. A heavy-duty trailer is next for easier transport of materials.
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October 13, 2025 at 5:10 PM
She's getting ripe! #homegrown #pineapple
September 28, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Monkey Bread with Recipe

Monkey Bread, a quick and easy dessert recipe from the 1980s, evokes nostalgic memories. The name's origin may relate to the baobab tree and its gourd-like fruit, first mentioned in a 1797 newspaper. Personal experiences with dried baobab fruit in Africa lend credence to…
Monkey Bread with Recipe
Monkey Bread, a quick and easy dessert recipe from the 1980s, evokes nostalgic memories. The name's origin may relate to the baobab tree and its gourd-like fruit, first mentioned in a 1797 newspaper. Personal experiences with dried baobab fruit in Africa lend credence to this theory, showcasing its unique texture and flavor.
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September 28, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Miss Suzy: A Timeless Children’s Book About Adventure, Friendship, and Home

Remembering my favorite childhood book, "Miss Suzy" by Miriam Young, about a gray squirrel's adventure after losing her tree…

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September 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
The old fence line
The old fence line
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September 21, 2025 at 8:37 PM