T’was the month after Christmas, and all through the house, nothing would fit me, not even a blouse; The cookies I’d nibbled, the eggnog I had to taste, at the holiday parties had gone to my waist; When I got on the scales there arose such a number! When I walked to the store (less…
Monthly Archives: December 2009
This Past Week…
This past week has been very stressful and challenging for my husband and I. My husband’s mom has Cancer. She had a hysterectomy in June, began Chemo in August, finished chemo in November and has now begun 6-8 wks of daily radiation. Two weeks ago she lost her balance, fell and spent a week in…
Merry Christmas Everyone
I really hope that you all are having a very Merry Christmas full of laughter and good cheer! For Christmas I got my site all moved over to a new, and hopefully more reliable host (Bluehost.com) – and my gals are getting suitably spoiled – what did you get?
Their Poor Little Red Hands Will Thank You
Last week, as I was leaving work I encountered what was obviously a daycare centre taking a group of toddlers out for a walk. I don’t normally pay attention to the people I pass on the street, my mind is usually in over-drive thinking about my work day, what I should cook for dinner, and…
PSA: Pools Are Dangerous, But They Don’t Have to Be
On Monday night, when I got home from work I read the most heart breaking tweet from my Twitter friend Shellie (@Military_mom) regarding the drowning death of her two year old son Bryson in their back yard pool (her original tweet has now been removed from her account, so I can’t share it with you). In that…
The Glasses of Self-Doubt
On Monday night while watching my children in their swimming lessons, I did something I don’t often do. I took off my glasses. Not my real glasses – I don’t wear those. I mean my glasses of self-doubt. The glasses of self-doubt that obscure the truth and cover the world in a gray haze, tainting…
Being in Pain is Really Tiring
Wow! A week with no posts! I’m sorry guys. I’m ok – well mostly ok. I’ve been very very tired lately and in a great deal of pain. Remember my fall that I posted about last week? Well it turned out to be a little bit more than just a kick ass bruise to blog…
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