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Happy 4th of July

Heidiclark
Heidiclark
Just wanted to wish everyone a hppy 4th of July. SO far been to two cook outs and going to watch fireworks tonight. TOmorrow we finally go to the beach which we have been trying to do all summer!
heatherhurts
heatherhurts
I hope all who want to be part of the festivities get to do so and I also hope it doesn't rain on anyone's parade.

Happy 4th!
Diane-M
Diane-M
Spent the day with the in laws, who are a breath of fresh air compared to my family. So it was nice. Came home early though, the cats are afraid of loud noises and it worried me to not be here with them.
Heidiclark
Heidiclark
Diane, glad you had a good day. Thanks for your comments Heather.
peterthegreat
peterthegreat
We went to the mall. Just staying at home.
Heidiclark
Heidiclark
Thanks for sharing with us Peter. Sometimes staying at home can be good enough.
mollgirl
mollgirl
The weather was iffy all day. We stayed home and didn't go out to watch fireworks either.
Heidiclark
Heidiclark
Sory you had iffy weather and missed the fireworks mollgirl.
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