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When Fluffy Gets Angry...

posted 15 days ago | 1 comment
....To paraphrase a popular comic book character,"You wouldn't like her when she's angry" Yep, it happened again! Another nasty bite from one of my furry customers. I still bear the scars of the little cute canine who sunk her canines into my arm ...

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Serenity

posted 4 months ago | 3 comments
I have had a lifelong battle with my self esteem. That's easy to hide here on Eons when most of the people I know on here I will never see in the flesh. Nevertheless it's always in the background, whether or not I am aware of it.

In the last yea...

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A Sad Anniversary

posted 4 months ago | 1 comment
It was one year since my mother's death on July 3. It has been a sad and strange year for me. Getting on with life can be difficult. I wasn't working this year until June. Too much time on my hands. Some days were ok other's not so much. Mother's ...

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Disposable Pets

posted about 1 year ago | 3 comments
I am so outraged by this I want to spit nails! Last night coming home from work, my son and step-son found a mom and 3 kittens abandoned in our local park. It was a miracle in at it was 9 pm. Granted some of the cats were white but who would notic...

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Are Eon's Friends REAL Friends?

posted about 1 year ago, updated 2 minutes later | 2 comments
You Betcha! Sunday, Monday and Tueday of this week were among the most depressing days I can remember in a long time! First Sunday was two weeks since my mom got her aneurysm. Then Monday was a double whammy, A week since the funeral and my parent...

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Explaining Death to a Child

posted about 1 year ago | 3 comments
"Now I lay me down to sleep
I pray the Lord my soul to keep
If I die before I awake
I pray the Lord my soul to keep"

We were probably all taught this prayer as children. I was, though in retrospect it was just a parroting of what we were told ...

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The Importance of a Living Will

posted about 1 year ago | 6 comments
This may be an unpleasant thing to talk about but if you should become incapacitated, how would you want your care handled? You may tell a loved one or two but what if they balk at doing what you requested? You always say, SOMEDAY I will do it. I'...

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Memories of Mom

posted about 1 year ago, updated 5 minutes later | 0 comments
We met with the preacher that will be conducting my mother's funeral service. He asked us to talk about her. You know someone all your life and never get asked to describe them and you have to think back over 50 odd years of memories.

We talked o...

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A Sad Mission

posted about 1 year ago | 4 comments
My mother passed away Thursday. Grief is a strange thing. You see people on TV weeping at the loves ones bed side. It is always dramatic, sometimes the bereaved is prostrated. To me it has been a quiet pain. Sometimes dull and sometimes welling up...

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What do you do when...

posted about 1 year ago, updated 21 minutes later | 6 comments
Your whole world changes in the blink of an eye? You know it will never be the same. You know you have decisions to make about someone you love and have to do that with family that is not close, in fact alot of animosity flows between it's various...

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