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An Update and Thoughts on Why

Way back in November of last year I started a gofundme in the hopes of raising some money to repair the floors in my home. To date it has raised eight hundred dollars. Moments ago I posted an update on … Continue reading

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Busy Busy Busy Blessed

The past couple of days have left me so tired. Physically, emotionally, mentally, I am worn out. I tried to write yesterday, but I know it would have been marginally gibberish. Rather than subject those who do actually read what … Continue reading

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Lesson, Learned

/  I got a reminder today. Today started out with me taking mom for a follow up visit with her heart doctor. She didn’t see him, but if I recall correctly she saw a nurse practitioner. Very nice, listened to … Continue reading

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They See You, Act Accordingly

Yesterday over on social media I shared an incident which has lead to a thought to be considered. This is what I shared: Mom wanted to go to Walmart to pick up a new prescription. The nutritionist had told her … Continue reading

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April First; No Joke

Joke was on me I guess. Before I write this, understand that I love my family dearly, but boy can mom keep me busy. I thought I was going to take Bella and hike the mountain today. Wrong. My mother … Continue reading

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Day Sixty-two; Footnotes True Focus on What’s Important.

Blessings come wrapped in interrupted plans. The plan was to take mom to the bank and the store, get back home and load up the dog and head for the mountain for another hike. I even got myself together earlier … Continue reading

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Day Fifty-three; Footnotes Time Well Spent

She keeps apologizing. She has no idea how blessed I feel to be able to help any way and every way I can. She calls, then apologizes for bothering me. Not understanding how happy I am to be able to … Continue reading

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Day Forty-one, The Struggle Is Real

I won’t do that again…at least for a while anyway. My mother had asked me yesterday if I had plans on going to the big box store today. (Not the doctor, that’s another day) So yeah, I had plans to … Continue reading

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Day Twenty; Footnotes The Strength in Words

Somehow I think he knows. Even though he removed the apps from the phone, I think he knows. I took my mother to pick up dad’s medicine not quite an hour after my son had finished his lunch and gone … Continue reading

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January Nineteenth Driver For The Day

My day started around three this morning. I awoke from a somewhat sound sleep and only dozed a bit after that until a few minutes after seven when I gave up and got up. I hate nights like that, but … Continue reading

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