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And now for something completely different

I got a surprise, sort of, today – I read back over the last 6 or 8 posts I’ve written and holy cow, what a Debbie Downer I’ve become! So today ……….something happy. Max and I took our usual mile … Continue reading →

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Memories

I didn’t know the planes had hit the World Trade Center till after I went on the computer that morning. We never turned the tv on till after lunch, so we didn’t see the news that morning. I went online … Continue reading →

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Sleepy time

I spent most of the day on the sofa. I overdid it yesterday, and the day before, and now I pay. It’s so tiring to be in pain – it’s more sore and hurting, not really pain. And tired. I … Continue reading →

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Here’s the thing

I’ve been aggravated all week by things I can’t control.   So here’s the thing.  I can accept that I can’t change them………..or I can keep on being annoyed.   I’m trying really hard to accept………..and ignore………what I can’t change. … Continue reading →

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Remembering

days before we got Max. And how lonely I was. There weren’t any toys on the family room floor. There were no sheets or blankets on the furniture. When it got dark, the house was closed up and I didn’t … Continue reading →

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the crabby pants are mine

I’m annoyed with the Golden Retriever board. I’m annoyed with facebook I’m annoyed with Amazon I’m very annoyed with Verizon I’m annoyed with my body I hurt most of the time. I have a chronic condition – I hate to … Continue reading →

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I am from quilts

Back a few years ago, there was a thing that people did on blogs – where are you from? I started it and never finished it, but the part I did stated that I am from quilts, from fabric cut … Continue reading →

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I’ve been trying

Trying to get back to what passes for normal around here. I miss Anna. I have a doll she made, and I’ll have another next week. It helps a little, to have something that she made, that she loved. But … Continue reading →

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It was not the best of days

I don’t handle grief well.   I didn’t really want to get out of bed, but I made myself get up.  It was so hot, too hot to do anything outside.   Bear wasn’t feeling well – yet another worry for me … Continue reading →

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Anna

She won my heart the first time I met her.   Max took me to her room, and then he took me back, again and again.   And we won her over, this beautiful, strong, stately woman.   We got to know her … Continue reading →

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