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64th Anniversary
Mom & Dad had their 64th anniversary yesterday. Baby sister talked the care center into letting Mom and her offsprings to come see him through the glass. Lots of signs were made saying things like WE LOVE YOU, HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, PLEASE EAT, et al.
An extraordinary day !!
Today has been an extraordinary day for me. 15 years ago I was found by my birth family related on my Mother's side. The reunion has been incredible and the friendships have improved daily. This morning I got my Ancestry DNA results sent to me and
An Uplifting Magpie Story
Abandoned Magpie Roams Free but Always Returns to Family that Rescued Her It was a cold and windy day when Cameron Bloom’s son Noah spotted her, a 3-week old Magpie that had fallen out of he
"FAREWELL LITTLE SISTER"
Well....Yesterday I was at the Hospice where Linda was and when I was there...It seemsd that her eyes might be open just a Hair...so I asked the Nurse about the way she looked and she came in and told me.."Shes awake..she can hear you"....So after th
Best Gift...
Am thinking these past days...just that, I could not think what must be the BEST GIFT for a son, who worked hard in school, to compensate the hardship of his Mom. My son will graduate in senior high, and got high honours. Passed the scholarship exam
Cute article in the NY Times this week on Walking your pet cat.
Yes, You Should Walk Your Cat Today’s indoor cat is a tiger robbed of his dominion, a Lamborghini left idling in the garage. By David Grimm Mr. Grimm is the author of “Citizen Canine: Our Evolving Relationship With
BEING THERE
I got up this morning and while drinking my coffee and watching the news a commercial came on showing a mother with child and dad walks in the door and the little boy runs to his dad..then on the screen comes BEING THERE.I remember years back another
My Nice Uncle Daves Girl Rosie
Hi Every one I am so Proud to Be a Uncle to my Nice Rosie well Rosie was Ment to Be Born on my Birthday 14 april 2012 she was Bron 1st May 2012 wow my sister was 9 Months
Life is unpredictable.
I lost my younger brother on 23rd December 2021. He was 37 years old. He died of a heart attack. I am not happy on new year, I miss him a lot. Now life seems depressing and boring. How uncertain is life. Everything you d
Still Hanging in There
In a world where everyone is so ugly to each other I feel like reporting something beautiful at least it is to my heart. My Dad who has survived two Hospice situations, lived in a rehab for almost 2 years, fell out of bed twice once needing a hip re
Missing California teen autistic Connerjack Oswalt found safe in Utah after three years
After three years of desperation, the family of missing California teen Connerjack Oswalt is overjoyed after the teenager was found this week in Park City, Utah. In September 2019, then-16-year-old Oswalt was reported missing by the family in Cle
Making Decision... Easy ?
many saying said about life that life is not always fair, life is about choice, life is not an easy thing to live. especially when we have to make a choice, make a decision between 2 or 3 important things in life. for our future. whether you will be
5 WAYS TO OVERCOME THE HURT THAT COMES WITH DIVORCE.
The Bitterness of Divorce The 2019 movie — Holiday in the Wild further highlighted some of the emotions experienced when a marriage is coming to an end. These different emotions usually highlights what the marriage meant to the individuals that ar
Proud Nonny
I saw this post by my grandiva the other day on FB and because I'm so proud of this my wild child granddiva - I'm going to share what she wrote. It may mean nothing to you but it moved me. Long read but goes fast: Imagine what this was like for a
Time to Wait
I believe I wrote about hospice being called in for my Dad over a month ago. He was so bad off. I figured since Hospice was called his departure would be soon, not the case. In my youth I heard a saying "Waiting on someone to die is the longest wa
A cute memory
My grandivas are in their mid to late twenties now. One of my cutest memories from when they were in elementary school is about the time texting began. The girls got phones and I got a text at work from the oldest one. I texted back and for a fe
Teaching death to age 3
Just thinking…. remembering the day I explained death to my son, when he was 3 years old. That was the day we were in my favorite Forest, connecting with our Earth mother and Creator. We walked around listening to the sounds of insects and animals
Mid 90's matriarch soon to leave us.
Nice MC trip to Liberal Massachusetts to chat with mom's health care staff. Hospice nurses were great. With home hospice care, and all our help, she can avoid her last dread---passing in the hospital or other sterile place. Home now and still alert.
All Kidding Aside,Ma!We loved you anyway.
I have to admit,looking in the mirror,at 80 whole yrs.that I`ve been here,& wonder,as most of us women,sooner or later, kind of turn into our mothers. Boy,did she use her charm,-Yeah,at every turn,(to her advantage)!! At the butchers,she`d curse at
It could be done today...
After several attempts at a house closing and getting all the documents signed, the city required a Re-Occupancy inspection. The purpose was to certify that a single-family was clearly that and matched the county documents. The inspectors visit was N
Name ONE positive that has come out of the stay at home.
One crazy thing I like...people broadcasting from home. I get to see their kitchens, living rooms, etc. I want Fallon's wallpaper. Wonder what the rest looks like cause it seems to be a wild house for decor. When I was a child, we made runs into tow
Traumatic chip on the shoulder...
I was lucky to have parents that didn't divorce. Some of my friends did. When their parents remarried, they had a tough life growing up as 'the step-child', usually torn between accepting difficult terms for visitation, alienation from a distant biol
Terrible News
Having a great family support system makes it fairly easy to deal with what my aging parents are going through. I'm glad I have no need to throw a pity party and can find things to be grateful for. What a jolt I got yesterday when my neighbor calle
The 9/11 baby...
I'm reading some news this morning and see in a Tennessee hospital, baby Christina was born on 9/11 at 9:11pm weighing 9 pounds 11 ounces. The mother said, "I knew she was gonna be a big baby, I didn't know how big" The parents are looking on the
Daddy, PLEASE don't run again...
I saw an article where Ivanka expressed her desire for her father not to run in 2024. It's been hard on her and Jared as their personal lives still require security. Media follows their moves and they don't enjoy the continues stress of questions by
This.. world is full of miseries and sorrows
i recently met my friend after many years. she was very happy to meet me... we were talking many of our past life true stories felt very relaxed but.. sometimes i saw my friend had some sadness in the face i was little worried i aske
Becoming pregnant......
....should be a joy. Sure, the birds and bees advice some, but more and more, not all, of our folks gave us, mostly did the job. And speaking of parents, isn't that what they call Catholics follwing the rhythm contraceptive methods? But I digress. It
A Family in "Lockdown"
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Therapy
It's almost been a year now since I semi retired and moved a hundred miles to Tampa where my elderly folks live. I've talked for many years about my intentions to move here in retirement to help them but I never actually considered retireing. T
It's your girls, Mrs. Smith.
Moonbaton is a progressive suburb of Boston, often called a little piece of Californicate back East. The Smith's darling and talented twin girls (two X chromosomes, female breast buds, ovaries, womb and all), are increasingly stressed out. Seems as
Marriage licenses.....
...Sure, the blood testing, and ruling out of the underaged, or of close cousins, (except in places like US Appalachia), make some sense. But we license just about every other nanny state confiscatory taxation generating activity, except parenthood.
You never know
Those that read my blogs may remember that I'm dealing with aging parents. Dad with alzheimers is in a physical therapy rehab, Mom goes three times a week to her physical therapy appointments for her dislocated shoulder and back. Dad is late eighti
My saga as a cancer survivor Part 4
The global meltdown of 2007 to 2011 (Part 4, my saga as a cancer survivor) Just when you think you're on top of the world, you're life comes crushing down with so high a voltage you'd feel better off without surviving it. That's exactly how I f
Patching ceremony
My son had a patching ceremony yesterday in Lincoln, a city that’s an hour’s drive from Omaha. We went there a day before that and checked into a motel. Laughed our a** off when we discovered a couple of adult stores flanking our motel! :laug
I love weddings! As long as they are not mine! :-)
I recently went back to school. Having a hard time learning something new, especially ‘Canvas’. Had a pretty hectic new lifestyle for the past 2 weeks, classes, assignments, a wedding ( not mine ) and apple farm. Art’s grandniece
All that glitters is not gold
My name is grace am proud woman of color lol ?? sorry I have to point out that!! being brought up by a single mother who sacrificed her happiness for the betterment of us her children ?? we’re are born 4kids and am the first born .this gave ma so muc
The wall... unit that is!
Two weeks ago I was installing pendant lights and this past weekend I was designing a brick faced wall unit. My daughter decided she wanted a fireplace built-out wall unit. She found a local company who had photos on their site but needed my help for
The unequal marriage. Problems
This topic is about the unequal marriage. Surely it got nothing to do with the Bible and with other religious things. It is a moral issue. The talk is when it comes in marrying and living with a spouse who is twice or far twice about age. A 55 years
Dad...
I was inspired by Imp's blog about 'I scream, you scream, we all scream for ICE CREAM' and weeks later I'm getting to actually do the blog. My dad was born in New York City. Like most kids, my dad had an after school job. His was making (bicycle)