Monthly Archives: October 2016

Today is my Mom’s birthday!

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Jay McLaughlin

30 October, 2016            Today is my Mom’s birthday! We had a big dinner for our mom yesterday – and I don’t have pictures ready in time! That yellow flower is my mom’s favorite color, and my … Continue reading →

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My chauffeur really flies! // Gone to the dogs

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Jay McLaughlin

23 October, 2016            My chauffeur really flies! // Gone to the dogs I encourage you to vote on November 8. One of the candidates will be president soon. Please do your part to make sure it’s … Continue reading →

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Keeping your water dry

Posted on October 9, 2016 by Jay McLaughlin

9 October, 2016            Keeping your water dry It was raining so hard in Hopewell, VA yesterday – I swear I’m not making this up – I saw a guy walking down the street holding an umbrella … Continue reading →

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Thank goodness I visited my mom yesterday!

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Jay McLaughlin

2 October, 2016            Thank goodness I visited my mom yesterday! My brother Kevin and my niece Wren and I visited mom up in the mountains yesterday. In addition to seeing my mom I got a picture … Continue reading →

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