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Halloween 2021

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 With Valentines day just completed, and copious amounts of candy around the house, I couldn't help but think of other events where there is candy which reminded me of Halloween which reminded me do something productive with the blog. Happy Hallotines Day! We try to dress in a family theme every year, and I assume this will become more difficult as Alice gains even more opinions, but for now team Cerney presides. And what the He4%qklwj;alkfjaksldfj are we? Well, back to that everyone has their own opinions thing. So we went with a theme where we could sort of do our own thing but come together. So we chose "invasive species", and more specifically, "puns on invasive species". Below you have a lion fish, a zebra muscle, a cane toad and a gypsy moth. In tribute to our highly political and social justice focused climate, we came together to form the I.V.S.A. The InVasive Species Association.  No one got my "lion fish". I was either a cat or a mermaid or a

10 years of us and them

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 But wait! There's more! We have been wed for 10 years AND we have had children (or womb) for almost all of it! So we couldn't possibly not celebrate our anniversary without them. And we didn't want to miss out on our annual pilgrimage to the land where our union was actualized, Barrien County Michigan. Our favorite B&B, Goldberry Woods. Here we are swinging a bit of shuttlecock. Then a horse and buggy ride to the apples the next day. A new apple orchard, not as much variety as in years past, but they had Evercrisps. A varietal that we had not yet sampled before but turns out to be THE BEST APPLE EVER. Get some. Garwood farms it was. The buggy driver tipped us off a good place to get a Christmas tree! There seems to be a horse and buggy syndicate in the area that are outsourced for all things field. Apples. Mouths. Hands. Joy. And no 10th anniversary is complete without a roll in the hay! Defender of the orchard. You can see one of his downed enemies behind him. Back t