Monthly Archives: December 2011

Don’t Quit

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

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

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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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