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Political correctness
I just read a blog on political correctness. It wasn’t about politics, but about how people perceive who and what we are based on our words and the judgements they make. That got me to thinking. Are we responsible for … Continue reading
Nothing important, just thinking…
Despite the fact that my world has gotten smaller lately, I still find that I look forward to the weekends. Two whole days to do what I want without physical therapy, or occupational therapy or a nurse coming over. I … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, blogging, emotions, Health, Home, Home Health Care, illness, life, Lymphedema, Occupational therapy, people, Physical therapy, sickness, thoughts, writing
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What’s normal?
I remember as a child feeling different. I wore glasses which was not as common in the 50’s as it is now. I was called 4 eyes and made to feel different. I was an insecure child and sucked my … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, childhood, dysfunctional, emotions, family, insecure, insecurities, life, people, self esteem, shyness, thoughts, writing
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Famished North Koreans resort to cannibalism
Famished North Koreans resort to cannibalism. Most of us in the US have no idea what it means to be hungry. We might not have many expensive “things” but we always have food. We have a house and a car … Continue reading
Back to the Basics? Living the Simple Life?
I read a blog talking about living off the land, of living by the fruit of your own labor. http://eternallyhopefulheart.wordpress.com/2011/07/12/simplicity/ It got me to thinking. I’m a city girl, born and raised. I like garden vegetables, but hate tomato worms … Continue reading
I just Hate feeling vulnerable
Last night our daughter was using my car to get to work and then back to our house after. It wouldn’t start after she got off work, and she had to get it jumped. It also wouldn’t start this morning … Continue reading
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Tagged Automobile, Autos, AutoZone, dependence, Microsoft, people, Recreation, Research, vulnerability
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I’m feeling really Handicapped today
I recently decided to try selling AVON as a part-time job. I began all excited and eager to try this. Knowing I would be at a disadvantage from the start, because I can’t physically walk a neighborhood and hunt up customers, I … Continue reading
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Tagged AVON, Avon Products, Business and Economy, Cosmetics, emotions, jobs, life, Online shopping, Part-time, people, Perfume, unemployment, work
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Hope, change and invest
Hope, change and invest. I’ve always liked Ann Coulter. She is outspoken, unafraid to voice her opinion and is quite intelligent. I started reading one of her books a few years ago. I felt like I needed a dictionary at … Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Coulter, Celebrities, Conservatism, deficit, Don Rickles, earmarks, economy, New York Times, Obama, people, politics, Republicans, spending, state of the union
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A Great Christmas Gift
Sometimes we spend a lot of time thinking about what we want to give to that certain someone. Maybe they have everything, or you can’t decide what to get since your budget is limited. I was wanting to buy something … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, family, Games, Gift, Jeopardy, Nintendo Wii, people, Television, Video Games
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I’m going to Blog more often in 2011
As a new years resolution, it’s different! But, I like to blog. I just usually feel I must have something of significance to say, or I don’t need to waste my time and yours. Of course, thinking that someone is … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, life, New Year, New Year's resolution, people, thoughts, writing
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Talking Versus Texting: My Preference
Future Texting I have never been one to just chat on the phone. If you call me, I’ll talk, but I don’t use the phone to just fill time. On the other hand, I love to text. I can keep … Continue reading
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Tagged cell phone, Conversation, Mobile phone, people, Text messaging, Texting while driving
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It’s time for Christmas Cards!
It is always nice to receive an unexpected pick-me-up, whether it is a phone call or a card in the mail. That is part of the “mission” of the Angel Card Project. http://www.countrychurchcrafts.com/angelcardproject2010 You can go to this web page … Continue reading
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Tagged children, Christmas, Christmas card, Christmas cheer, family, giving, illness, kindness, lonely, people, sickness
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What I’d Do With a Million Dollars
$1,000,000 I love playing this game! Our family has done this off and on over the years. First, of course, pay off the mortgage and all debts. Then, pay off our daughters’ debts. Then, since I drive a 1989 car, … Continue reading
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Tagged charity, donations, handicapped, lottery, people, retirement, United States
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I'm a People Watcher
I’ve always been shy.and felt like I was on the outside looking in. It became commonplace for me to be unobtrusive, quiet, and try to blend into the background. I watched how people talked, how they dressed, how they walked. … Continue reading