Category Archives: Work/Career

Mondays!

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Marla Rose

Hang in there, friends!  You’ve got this!

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Monday, the 13th & closet follow-up

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Marla Rose

Why do people get so worked up about Friday, the 13th?  I believe Monday, the 13th, especially the Monday after Daylight Saving Time begins, is much more sinister.  Once again, it was dark as I drove to work … in the … Continue reading →

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The little things

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Marla Rose

Sometimes, it’s the little things that brighten a week. Like a frosty morning Happy hello. It’s now daylight as I cross the Kaskaskia River on my drive to work. And I love small towns. Especially my small town of Shelbyville. … Continue reading →

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Pursuits

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Marla Rose

Life is full of so many interesting pursuits! How does one have time to pursue them all? Satisfy our curiosity about the world around us?How do we know in which direction we should put our focus? Almost every single day, … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Me?

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Marla Rose

The other day Pig-farmer asked me if I had made my resolutions.  At that time, I was delighting in post-Christmas quiet while pouring myself a mug of coffee.  I gave him my very best, scariest, don’t-mess-with-me look.  What the heck? I mean, … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday ~ December 4, 2015

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Marla Rose

I am pathetically out of whack.  Discombobulated.  Unorganized. Otherwise, life is good.  Hope yours is, too. Stay vigilant – Be alert –Or, be adorable and go back to eating!

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Input wanted!

Posted on October 24, 2015 by Marla Rose

Yes, I’m still alive and well!  Yes, I suppose I have a lot of catching up to do.  Briefly, I have returned to full-time employment.  I have a new (old) routine to get used to.  I am just making that … Continue reading →

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The day is waiting on you.

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Marla Rose

Wild winds have ushered in October. Listen! The trees are holding on tight, but can’t quite keep their skirts down, undersides showing. Even the wind seems to want to head south with the birds as it brings seasonal changes. The trick … Continue reading →

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An Udderly Genetic Fault

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Marla Rose

Fact is, Abigail’s only mothering fault is her udder.  That’s a pretty important consideration.  Devastatingly so. A cow’s udder has 4 quarters.  Her front two became extremely enlarged several weeks prior to delivery.  The enlargement extended all the way down … Continue reading →

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Just Make the Coffee at The Mayson Jar

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Marla Rose

It started with this blog, adding photography to the blog, then adding captions to the animals’ photos.  What did?  What started?  The idea of putting the animals’ photos on other media.  Such as a children’s farm animal book, Who Knows Whose … Continue reading →

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