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After the Fact
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
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…
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
Sorrow
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
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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My Little Violinist
Cambria chose to attend a violin camp this summer. It lasted 3 days, for 45 minutes each day, followed by a recital. She has really enjoyed playing her violin and has learned to play “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”. She is … Continue reading
Horse Riding Lessons
Erica is taking horse riding lessons. She has always loved horses, and this year CitySmart had a deal where I paid $20 and got two 45 minute riding lessons. We did those two and signed up for two more. We … Continue reading
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Stretchy Jewelry
Some time ago, I bought a bunch of beads to use for making jewelry. I made a few pieces and then forgot about my new jewelry hobby. In an attempt to organize my crafts, I ran across my beads and … Continue reading
Financial Overhaul
A few months or so ago I was in the waiting room at my podiatrist’s office reading the obligatory magazine article while I waited. I’m not much of a magazine reader, but since I wasn’t currently working on a book … Continue reading
Hooked
I’ll be the first to admit it – I’m hooked on crocheting. I love it. I have a dresser upstairs in my guest room with two drawers stuffed full of balls of yarn of varying sizes and colors, the remains … Continue reading
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