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Tag Archives: parents
Daily Prompt: My Favorite
Today’s post is inspired by The Daily Post at WordPress.com What’s the most time you’ve ever spent apart from your favorite person? Tell us about it. The first thing I thought of when I read this question was that I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Prompt
Tagged being apart, death, Family, grief, husband, love, missing people, parents, people, time together
6 Comments
A Letter To My Mother and Father-in-law
Today is the 60th wedding anniversary of my mother and father-in-law. This post is a tribute to them. To my mother-in-law and father-in-law: Today is a huge milestone in both of your lives. Your 60th wedding anniversary! My wish for you is happiness and … Continue reading
Posted in Family
Tagged 60th wedding anniversary, blessings, Family, Happiness, in-laws, Kindness, love, marriage, memories, parents, wedding anniversaries
14 Comments
Is It Over Yet?
As a blogger I felt it was my duty last week to write a post about Thanksgiving. I tried but failed. I tried to come up with something…. anything about Thanksgiving such as a list of what I’m thankful for. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, Christmas spirit, death, Family, gratitude, grief, holidays, hustle and bustle, love, memories, parents, Stress, Thanksgiving, traditions
5 Comments
Ramblings From the Past Month…. or so
About a month and a half ago, I went on a huge decluttering rampage. I was plain and simply sick of the clutter. I constantly am amazed at how much “stuff” a family of four accumulates in such a short amount of time. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 4th of July, agitation, anxiety, Birthdays, bloating, bronchitis, cleaning, clutter, College, complaining, cough, empty nest, Family, fireworks, friends, global warming, heat wave, high school graduation, housekeeping, humidity, illness, moodiness, parents, patriotic decorations, picnic, Prednisone, snow, Stress, traditions, weather patterns, weepiness, weight gain, whining
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Monday’s Question
Since it has been over 2 months since I’ve had a Monday’s Question, I thought I would give it another try. Hoping for some good participation/comments/replies!!!!!!! As a child, what is one thing you always hated to hear your parents say … Continue reading
A Daughter’s Journey Through Cancer- Part 5 (An Explanation)
Here we are at Part 5 on this cancer journey. Some of you may be wondering if this story will ever end. Some may have found this story too depressing and quit reading long ago. And that’s o.k. I recently … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Grief
Tagged Alive Hospice, Cancer, Christmas, clinical depression, death, faith, Family, grief, grief counseling, memories, parents, sisters
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Motivation, you elude me
I’ve been thinking a lot about motivation lately. What motivates some people and not others to complete certain tasks? I’ve especially been wondering how motivation is related to weight loss. You see, I vowed that 2010 was going to be … Continue reading
Three sisters and an unbroken promise
I am the youngest of three girls in my family. The baby. My parents had three girls all within three years. My mother was told she would never be able to have children. She had a retroverted uterus (a tipped or tilted uterus) … Continue reading
