Sure…..

Yesterday talking to my husband who is FOS and SOB after shoveling some snow in our yard I notice he may suffer LOC if he stays out there much longer and ask him how he is doing. He says he is fine but AEB his short temper and refusal to shake the salt off his [...]

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Littlest man

Dark early morning hour and he snuffles and shuffles to my bedside. Blond hair shining in the night and I wake to see his sad  silhouette. Terrible headache, stuffy head and wants the mama. He crawls in beside me and I lay there listening to his snoring mouth breathing noises and it is like white [...]

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Sleep

Why is that your little love bunnies are delightful by day and turn to evil spawn at night. I would have slept through the night as my little Chica-Poo is doing much better again but Spawn stood by my bedside, startling me just appearing there, at 1:34am to say, “Hey mama, I went pee. Hey, [...]

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The great unknown crashes into the inevitable

The years just roll by like a broken down dam* and we grow older and older. It is not noticeable at first and our year passing is represented by new privileges, skills and accomplishments. Slowly over time you become engrossed in your accomplishments like marriage, career, school, children, family and friends. Your circle widens and [...]

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Should I be concerned?

One of my instructors in school, she has her Masters and is really nice and smart, says “Warsh” instead of “wash”. That is common in the accent local to my area, but sheesh….if she doesn’t know there is no R in wash…whatelse could there be, hon?

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A funny thing happened to Walter Cronkite…

A sort of friend/acquaintance told me this story many years ago about Walter Cronkite’s family. She is friends with his personal assistant and the Cronkites had invited him to Martha’s Vineyard to go on their boat. He invited my friend to tag along. The Cronkites were sweet and nice and Betsy made fried chicken. Betsy [...]

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Talent, sheer talent baby

Large grocery store and yummy fast-food beckons us away from our city dwelling and we venture into the county for some shopping and dinner. We survive the grocery store although sweetie dearest does ask me “Hey honey, when are you going to shave me? Do we need anything special?” as we walk along looking for [...]

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A top ten list I can get behind

My lovely Golden friend linked someone, who linked someone’s post about the top ten ways to spot a christain fundamentalist robot, I mean person.
………list:
10 – You vigorously deny the existence of thousands of gods claimed by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of yours.
9 – You feel insulted and “dehumanized” when [...]

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But I wasn’t a baby

Snow days facilitate many things you had not found time to do before and cleaning and organizing is one of the chores I tend to put off. Our play room is a wreck usually. We organize, plan, arrange and edit constantly but in less than 30 minutes the spawn have dismantled it so completely it [...]

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