Archives: Weekly Thoughts

  • BOOKS ARE IN!! And other News.

    It will be a BUSY summer and fall here at AME!!  I’m using this space for awhile to keep us updated on announcements and events, as well as any possible changes to the Summer Mailing Schedule.  Stay tuned. IMPORTANT NEWS & UPDATES:   1. The Books Have Arrived!  They were delivered Thursday evening at 8…

  • Wild Cards – July 17, 2017

    KP1 – Nice Shot!  I have watched this roughly 496 times and I still don’t believe it!!  I GUARANTEE you’ll watch it more than once!  (The next question becomes “how many times did they have to film this before it worked?!) KP2 – Cell Phone Side Effect 🙂  I suspect she lost her cell phone and her…

  • Photo of the Week – July 3, 2017

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota You can see where it gets its name! (That is the Big Sioux River.) Imagine having a park like this in the middle of your city.  Taken on July 23, 2016, while headed ‘out West’ to begin my River Adventure.  For more pictures of this park, see Sioux Falls 2. From the Maine…

  • More News & Updates

    It will be a BUSY summer and fall here at AME!!  I’m using this space for awhile to keep us updated on announcements and events, as well as any possible changes to the Summer Mailing Schedule.  Stay tuned. Things to Know and Watch For:   (Items with RED numbering have UPDATED or NEW information!)  1.…

  • Wild Card – July 3, 2017

    The theme for today’s Krazy Pic/GIFs is ‘taking a refreshing summer dip”  🙂  Krazy Pic 1 For the category of Creativity and Fun in Planning, I award a 10/10.  For the category of Successful Execution of Plan, not so much.  🙂   (Unfortunately, this is scary-reminiscent of something our son would have tried!) Krazy Pic 2  OK,…

  • SPECIAL EDITION !

    Yes, I know this is an ‘off week’ for the Photo/Sharing Mailing, but I have one Correction, and one Announcement I didn’t want to wait a week for! [Make sure to see it.] And, as long as I’m here, I’ll throw in a Bonus Krazy Pic for you. CORRECTION:  Depending on when you read your…

  • Photo of the Week – June 19, 2017

    Mount Rushmore? On my way out west to begin my River Adventure last summer, I caught several sights I hadn’t seen before. (My first time in South Dakota!) On my visit to Mt. Rushmore, I discovered a rarely seen perspective – showing only Washington’s head – on an outer road outside the National Park.  Taken on July 25,…

  • Summer Schedules, Announcements, & Updates

    It will be a BUSY summer and fall here at AME!!  I’ll likely use this space to keep us updated on announcements and events, as well as any possible changes to the Summer Mailing Schedule.  Stay tuned. Things to Know and Watch For: 1. BOOK LAUNCH FESTIVITIES  Plans are being put in place for an…

  • Wild Card! – June 19, 2017

    Krazy Pic/GIF 1  He was definitely NOT prepared for this turn of events! Krazy Pic/GIF 2  SO stinking cute!! You’ll be smiling all day.  Comin’ out of chute 5!   Do Lipton Tea Employees Take Coffee Breaks?  We’ve all heard these things that make you say “Hmmmm . . .” , I’m sure, but I picked up…

  • Photo of the Week – June 5, 2017

    BACK IN TIME These US Army soldiers from the 1870s are available to take you on a tour of General George Custer’s home (upon whose porch they are standing), as it existed back before he left on his (in)famous last campaign.  The house still sits on the grounds of Fort Abraham Lincoln, across the Missouri River…