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A Little Bit of Everything

Oh, where did I leave off? The summer has officially ended with Saturday marking the first day of fall. While a lot has happened in the past few months, I'm eager to dive into some holiday cheer! There are pros and cons to our plans this year; nevertheless, Jeff and I are both looking forward to the next few months. Unfortunately, we won't be making our yearly trip to WV for Christmas. However, we were able to recently visit a couple weeks ago (although the circumstances were less cheery than the holidays imply) and that was such a blessing to be around family. Of course, there's that bit of drama that comes with the territory. But I was still reluctant to leave. Especially at 4 am!! Ugh, that was rough. We went to WV to celebrate the life that Grandpa had long lived. He was such a sweet man in the few years I knew him and became such an influence in mine and Jeff's marriage. What he said was always so genuine. He NEVER let us leave without reminding us of how precious ...