About julianaemmaberntsen
The best thing I ever did was pack my bags and hit the road as an a float pool and agency nurse. It opened up many new roads and experiences that will define the rest of my life. With a passion for antiques and vintage, I sell online and can be found at eBay. Totally retired now, I live with my yellow lab, Caleigh in a big old house packed with memories of raising three kids, three dogs, two cats and three rabbits while trying to maintain my sanity at times I chose gardening as my release valve. With career choices that ranged from being a nurse/EMT, to a Wal*Mart employee and bartender I have met so many people from different walks of life. Reflecting back, after burying one son and a husband, I wouldn't trade the experiences I have had in life for all the tea in China!
I write under a combination of past relatives' names as someone else has already claimed mine...
Its Sunday. The weeks just seemed to fly by in the last year. Sunday in January means the last of the NFL season. The Minnesota Vikings have fumbled, overturned and lost key players this season. They have played musical quarterbacks … Continue reading →
Posted in Roads Always Traveled, Roads of Reviews, Uncategorized
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Tagged Detriot Lions, Fantasy Football, football, Football teams, Football Vikings, Minnesota Vikings, MN Vikings, Money NFL, NFL, NFL fumbles, NFL Stadiums Teams, overturns Vikings, Referees NFL, skol vikings, sports, vikings
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This is the last two days in my life… Monday night I had a bat in my house, or maybe it was Dracula, I’m not sure but he was b-i-g. I had just gone upstairs to get my beauty sleep … Continue reading →
Posted in Roads of Animals, Roads of Events, Roads of Pain
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Tagged ankle sprained, ankle swollen, bat, bat flying, bruised ego, bug zapper, cracked ribs, Dracula, far right, flipping closet summer winter, frog voice, Goose egg, ladder, living alone, step stool, tall ceiling
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I woke up to the news that Jimmy Buffett had died. My heart sunk. I knew he had been ill but wasn’t prepared to hear this news. I loved his music, I really loved his novels. My favorite one is … Continue reading →
Posted in Roads Less Traveled, Uncategorized
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Tagged A Pirate Turns Fifty, Blow out a flip-flop, Brad Dan Jason, Cheeseburger in Paradise, Hawaii, Jimmy Buffett, Jimmy Buffett death, key west, Key West Buffett Concert, Margaritaville, Salty Piece of Land, Turning 50, Waikiki, Wasting away again in Margritaville
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Written on August 20, 2016 · I have been thinking a lot lately about my grandparents. Probably because their home near Outing MN has been left to fall into disrepair and the last people to own the two cabins let … Continue reading →
Posted in Roads of Family, Roads of Minnesota
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Tagged cabins, Cass County, custom windows, gossip, Grandma's home, Knute, Lakeview Grocery, Minnesota memories, northern mn, Norwegian accent, old names, Outing MN
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Well, I guess I got told. I very, very seldom go to our local grocery store. It’s a tale that goes back about 20+ years and I refuse to support the lifestyle of the owner or the manager. I know, … Continue reading →
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