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Choices

Thanksgiving traditions were born a few years ago.   We host dinner, on Friday.  We do all the cooking, all the cleanup.   We send home leftovers with everyone who comes.   We ask nothing of them, except their presence. … Continue reading

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Thankfulness

Many of my facebook friends are doing a 30 days of Thankfulness thing on facebook.    I thought I’d start here. Today I’m thankful for my stepson, who has taught me that no matter how hard I try to win … Continue reading

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What I didn’t post today

I didn’t post on facebook: Thank you for your thinly veiled comments that were obviously meant for my benefit When you borrow money from me because you can’t afford to put oil in the tank to heat your home and … Continue reading

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and here we go again

Facebook It strikes again The whole “friend” thing is such a weapon If someone sends me a friend request, I feel obligated to accept That doesn’t mean for one second that I really consider that person a friend It means … Continue reading

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It’s Wednesday, and I feel a rant coming on

I hate this weather, and I’m tired of hearing myself say that. I’m trying to be positive, but what I’m really positive about is that I hate this weather, and I hate that there’s worse to come.   I feel … Continue reading

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Stuck

I would like the words to flow from the pen.   I can see the pen floating across the paper, making wonderful, beautiful, marks, flowing letters, scrolling across the page effortlessly, forming words and symbols, music and art.   The … Continue reading

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Sadness and random thoughts

That diet is not working, dear.   You look fat as hell, fatter than before.   And the empire look to emphasize the barely visible baby bump makes you look frumpy wouldn’t look me in the eye – yeah, but … Continue reading

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Bully for me

Back in May, a “friend” accused me of being a bully.   She did this in a public forum, then locked me out – effectively cutting off any chance of me defending myself.   For the record, I did NOT … Continue reading

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I can do this

I am strong enough My heart is in pieces but I can do this Daisy – the essence of love – is failing And her mom wants her to go home at a place of peace, and joy, and love. … Continue reading

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Rainy days and gloomies

This is the kind of day that makes me melancholy.   Rainy, cold, dark.  There is little joy in this day.  I’m reminded of all the sadness that my friends are experiencing right now, all the little hurts and big … Continue reading

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