Monthly Archives: December 2011

Don’t Quit

Posted on December 29, 2011 by christine

I spent several hours over that last few days cleaning my room. I am not a messy person, so you might be surprised to hear that I could really spend HOURS cleaning my own room, but it is true. Hours … Continue reading →

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After the Fact

Posted on December 27, 2011 by christine

Well, the hype and stress of the holiday are over. I’m happy to say that Christmas Day, while not picture perfect, was a VAST improvement over years past and did not meet my (negative) expectations. We opted to skip the … Continue reading →

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Honesty

Posted on December 24, 2011 by christine

To all you who read my blog, I owe you an explanation. The last few posts have been less of the tone I usually post, but more of what you can expect from me in the future. It is time … Continue reading →

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And so it begins…

Posted on December 24, 2011 by christine

I block it out every year. Every year is the same, and yet I never remember until the last minute. Perhaps that is a gift from above, or perhaps it is simply my futile attempt to erase the problem. Whatever … Continue reading →

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Sorrow

Posted on December 19, 2011 by christine

Times like right now, I ask myself why I bother. Why do I even try? What is the point? Is there any hope of things EVER looking up? The frustration boils up inside me and I start to feel that … Continue reading →

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Joy

Posted on December 16, 2011 by christine

It has been so long since I’ve posted. So much has happened – much more than I have time to write about. But for now, I wanted to take just a little bit of time and share with you some … Continue reading →

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