starting small - day 40:

July 6th, 2017 - This is the fortieth and final day of a 40 day blogging challenge: some pictures and words each day! 
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Forty days of blogging. Forty days of summer. Forty days of wedding prep, wedding party, and post wedding blues. Forty days of work. Forty days of reading. Forty days of music. Forty days of preparing for school. Forty days of ... and on and on and on...

Thank you for tagging along on this challenge. It's been lovely! Do stop by for more posts soon. I'm sure there will be some words and pictures one of these days.


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