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Word of the Day: Torpor Definition: Dullness, sluggishness Used in a sentence: On a hot summer day, after dinner, a feeling of torpor possessed him. Husband’s. Don’t you love them? During dinner the HH told me about how he FELL THROUGH THE CEILING at work yesterday while carrying 4 chairs. This happened at the start of his work day and Read More >>
Word of the Day: Tocsin Definition: An alarm bell, any warning signal Used in a sentence: When the tocsin sounded the men took up their positions. Lucy the Snuggle puggle has decided to sleep in this morning. 😉 I guess that means the rest of us can take it easy today too. Right? Have an AWESOME day, ♥ Mavis *This Read More >>
Word of the Day: Egress Definition: Way out, exit, a going out Used in a sentence: The house was surrounded shutting off egress for those inside. Hello Monday! I am SO STINKIN’ excited about the weather this week I can barely handle it. Rain. Lot’s and lot’s of rain. This means Crock Pot dinner, Smartwool socks and a great excuse Read More >>
Word of the Day: Deign Definition: Condescend, stoop, lower oneself Used in a sentence: They did not deign to notice me. She never leaves my side. Not even for a minute. Have a great Sunday everyone, ♥ Mavis & Lucy *This deal post will be updated throughout the morning so be sure and check back for deals. Amazon Gold Box Read More >>
Another week, another Helen Mirren movie {can there be too many?}. The week The Queen is on the menu. Helen Mirren plays The Queen, and is said to be amazing as the movie follows the moment that rocked the house of Windsor: the week that followed the sudden death of Princess Diana in 1997. I’m Read More >>
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