All out for Christmas

December 18, 2015

Jean Hulbert, 92, is known to decorate her home in Nokomis for Christmas with exuberance, using every piece of her collection, which began 65 years ago with items from a Five and Dime.

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My shining star!
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#outside #getoutside #outsideisfree #hike

Family and Saturday afternoons at my nephew’s retreat on the Kaskaskia River are to be treasured. A hike, then a campfire always bring joy.
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#outside #getoutside #campfire

The sun is at its lowest point on the winter solstice. It could be a metaphor for our time. There’s nowhere to go but up.
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#frommybike #outsideisfree #getoutside #solstice

I spent a long day on the bike, mid 60s here so why not? Took some pictures, burned up my legs, and cleared my mind.
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#frommybike #outsideisfree #getoutside #illinois #prairie