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Reading!

Posted on September 4, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

At one of our faculty meetings recently, the leader lost her internet in the middle of the meeting so we carried on by discussing any recent books we’d loved. I mentioned a book called Picking Cotton, by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, and … Continue reading →

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Max and the Watermelon

Posted on September 1, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

He picked this himself. Max was my first Golden Retriever. He’s been gone for 7 years – I’m sure he’s currently showing Penny around in Heaven

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Penny

Posted on August 31, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

Yesterday at around 1, my friend called, frantic. Her choclate lab, Penny, was down and couldn’t get up. Penny was almost 13, her mom is 90. I grabbed the Bear and we went to help. I called our daycare/groomer/trainer to … Continue reading →

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Shot again

Posted on August 28, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

Tomorrow I’m getting a shot in my hip. I switched doctors after talking to my family doctor, he referred me to a different neurosurgeon and that doctor sent me to pain management as the first step to resolving my back … Continue reading →

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Biting my tongue

Posted on August 21, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

When I was in high school, there was a family a couple of towns over whose kids went to the same high school I did. There were three girls, (I think, it’s been a few years) and one boy. The … Continue reading →

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Grumpy and mean

Posted on August 15, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

well, not really mean but definitely grumpy My hip has been giving me grief for a couple of months. My spine doctor insists that’s the cause, that my L4 and L5 vertabrae or whatever they are are pressing on my … Continue reading →

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Many things or just a few

Posted on August 4, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

*please excuse any typos, I’ve managed to grow my nails long for the first time in years and i’d forgotten how difficult it makes it to type. (It’s worth it) So Maverick got over his hot spot finally. The Bear … Continue reading →

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I love this dog

Posted on July 3, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

even though today, he went to the vet for his rabies shot, and since he had a sort of scratch on the side of his face, I asked Dr. Dave to check it. Before that – we had a battle … Continue reading →

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The tunnel

Posted on June 29, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

Or as Max used to say, the “tunneral.” Today was the end of catching up from sleeping all day on Friday. It was also the day Maverick decided to wake me up at 8 am. (Not impressed, Little One, not … Continue reading →

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Should we be annoyed or just laugh?

Posted on June 28, 2025 by suziecreamcheese

I’m on social media way too much and lately I’ve been seeing a lot of posts about “we’re GenX, we were the first ones to do……………” and it cracks me up, but also annoys me a touch. Darlins, you may … Continue reading →

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