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When Doing It Yourself Is No Longer the Best Choice

When Doing It Yourself Is No Longer the Best Choice First published on Sixty and Me My husband has always

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Home Patty Grasher

Welcome. I’m Patty Grasher, a guidebook author, radio host, and local book event organizer in Southwest Washington. This site brings

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Recreating a 1908 Vancouver Cookbook, One Chapter at a Time

I seem to have zero energy but I have started a tiny new project. When I first came to Vancouver

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My Journey to Write a Cozy Mystery

This is probably going to be very boring to 99.9 percent of the world. Maybe I should make that 99.99999

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Free Jigsaw Puzzles Online for all Ages

Free Jigsaw Puzzles Online Playing free jigsaw puzzles online offers a wealth of benefits, making it a valuable pastime for

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Detours & Side Trips

So I am bit more spasmodic with my daily as usual but continuing on.   Since I always have a good

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Ring around the Crazies – we all fall down

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream another dream.” C.S. Lewis

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Kindness is never wasted

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: \”No act of kindnessno matter how smallis ever wasted.\”Aesop  Sunshine Thoughts: Nice weekend. Listening to some

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Live your life your way

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: \”Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.\”  Steve Jobs Sunshine Thoughts:

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Choose a clear direction

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: “If you want to start living an important life, then choose a clear direction for yourself.”James Clear

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Live True to You!

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: “I wish I\’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life

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What we need

Today’s Sunshine: Motivational Quote: “What we need is to use what we have\” Basil S Walsh Sunshine Thoughts: So often

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Don\’t stop your dreams

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: \”There is nothing between you and your dreams except stoppingBill Harris Sunshine Thoughts: I am so

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The power of Cute

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: “NeverUnderestimatethe power of cute\”Patty Grasher Sunshine Thoughts: I like cute. Babies of all kinds, pictures, things,

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If you love something enough

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: “If you love something enough, nothing can stop you. The work will become its own daily

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Happiness is in the Moment

Today’s Sunshine: Motivation Quotes: “Real Happiness isalways in the momentnot the future\”Patty Grasher Sunshine Thoughts: Moving to simple. Moving to

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