Kristin is Helping With the Driving

Brad couldn’t come, by the way, because he had another gig, and Eddy had to take his own car cuz he has piano students until two, so thank goodness Kristin […]

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Ok, Now I’m at Kristin’s

And I am checking in to say this is fun, trying to stay on top of the blogging! Hope to find many Starbucks along 1-35 North. If not, here is […]

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Packing Up the Old Van

Name: Martha Make: Ford Windstar Doors: 4 and rear hatch Birth: 2000 Color: White with smeary dirt gray Job: Get Sara and the Kids around Today’s Task: Carry Sara and […]

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Soon

It will be time to get in the car And head towards another performance A living dream A hope that this will be the one that awakens a soul…my soul, […]

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Kisses

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Gentle kisses of the tongue upon my lips A kiss hello, a kiss goodnight…a kiss in the mid-morning to say “You matter to me…” The soft pink tender skin upon […]

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Clean

And sparkling and ready for the highway. Looking for adventure……..orrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr whatever comes my way……

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10:30 am

I’m in ragged old cut offs, and about to, finally, go clean out the van for today’s trip. I look forward to the day I can have a vehicle that […]

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Life Moves Slow, but the Life Within it Changes So Quickly

I was just writing a letter of love to a friend of mine who had a miscarriage last week…and as I sealed the envelope with a gentle kiss, I had […]

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First song I ever wrote

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The Pasture (written by me, Sara Hickman, for my grandma and grandpa, Martha and Al Hickman in 1970 when I was seven years old…I still have the original sheet music […]

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Wrapping Gifts

For upcoming birthdays Sending cards to loved ones far away Getting ready to make a set list for tonight About to clean out the van Whoo! It is hard to […]

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Talking With Magda

There are rays of light in this world. People who shine no matter where they are in their life. People who can find the brightest star in the darkest of […]

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Accounting

I’m balancing our checkbook. And io is outside picking flowers. Which one sounds more fun to you? Off to add to the bouquet.

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iolana’s up so the gig is up

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we’ll make breakfast together, now….gosh…i am really tethered to this computer…i’m sure she will think this is wierd that every half hour i have to dabble at the keyboards. here […]

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Lily’s Show

I forgot to mention Lily’s rock-n-roll camp ended Thursday, with a gianormous concert at the Broken Spoke that night. Her band was called SLEEP ROCKER and rock they did… Lily […]

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Breakfast in Bed

Lance and iolana are sleeping, still. I think I will surprise them with Hello!Kitty chocolate chip waffles in bed. With some fresh cut flowers from the garden. A wee pitcher […]

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Tardy

Tardy cuz I’ve been up looking for my battery charger for my guitar….and I can not find it anywhere. My guitar sucks juice from batteries faster than you can say […]

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Gooooood Morning, Blogathon!

Ah, the sun isn’t even blogging yet, although I sense it will be curling it’s rays upon it’s own keyboard within thirty two minutes… What will the day bring? How […]

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I Will Remember You, Everyday

We performed live on KGSR yesterday, and can I just say that Bryan Beck is a true gentleman? Not only that, I can tell he genuinely loves what he is […]

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Chuck Rainey

this is chuck rainey…he has played bass with aretha franklin to elton john…he’s awesome…when i went up to meet him after he spoke on saturday, when i introduced myself, he […]

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Seattle/Ellen/Seattle/Ellen

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You know, when you are walking down the sidewalk of a blustery city by the sea, try this little sea chanty with each step you take: Seattle (left foot) Ellen […]

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Pure Frank

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morning comes and the phone rings, and an adventure into delight unfolds with a newfound soul named frank. my little dog curled at my feet, and the mockingbird trilling outside […]

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Ketchikan? You betchikan!

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Hey, Ellen! Lance, my husband, has come up with this catchy Ketchikan phrase…Doncha love it! I’m gonna get a t-shirt made up just for you…ok, and one for Lance…and me…and […]

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Ellen, I’m Off to Alaska…

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Lily says to me the other day (and, mind you, she’s only 9)…she leans over and says, “When I have a husband, he will have humility, and he will respect […]

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The Snipping, The Drying, The Wetting, The Combing Salon

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Have you ever heard of this salon? I didn’t think so. Because unless you have a 5 1/2 year old daughter, I sincerely doubt you have experienced an in home […]

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