Tag: musing

• Throwback Thursday: Calico, CA

  

  With the cold temperatures here in the Northeast, I started getting nostalgic for days gone by when I was first married and living in California.  In August of 1998, my mother flew out for a visit, and we (OK I hate driving; it was Mark doing the driving and Mom and I did the riding)…

  jrusoloward

  January 4, 2018

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• Throwback Thursday: In Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

  

  As most of you know, I was diagnosed with breast cancer in April of 2016.  It’s been a long journey.  As October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I thought I would post a few pictures from the last year. Please, don’t skip your annual mammograms.  My cancer was too small to be detected in the…

  jrusoloward

  October 26, 2017

  Musings

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• Throwback Thursday: Little Me

  

  I know, some of these photos are a bit fuzzy.  What can I say?  It was the ’70s.  That’s my story and I’m sticking to it!

  jrusoloward

  September 14, 2017

  Musings

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• Throwback Thursday: Wonder Woman

  

  That’s right.  There I am around 4 years old having the time of my life as Wonder Woman for Halloween.  I loved the costume, loved Wonder Woman, and was really into that faux fur jacket. I’d put good money on the costume being flammable.    

  jrusoloward

  August 24, 2017

  Musings

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• Why Didn’t You Click Like: Nancy Peterson Is My Soul Mate

  

  I’ve attached a link to one of my favorite scenes from the 2015 Vacation movie ( Vacation 2015 scene: Why you didn’t click like. YouTube Clip ) – those of you who know me know I love to laugh and my taste in movies is somewhat eclectic.  When I first watched Vacation, I got a lot of side-eye…

  jrusoloward

  August 16, 2017

  Musings

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