April
posted 7 months ago | 1 comment
Spring my favorite time of year. April, my birth month. For as much as I love this month, it has been a tough one for me. I was hospitalized April 5th for breathing problems. When I was released, I stopped for dinner with my son and got food poiso...
Thanksgiving
posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
It's been a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. I attended two dinners, one Wednesday evening with friends and Thursday I traveled to Madison to spend the day with my niece, her husband and 4 boys ages 8 thru 16. My 23 yo son went with me. We had a gr...
My life - short version
posted about 1 year ago | 1 comment
I have been very busy traveling a lot with work. I got a new contract from the state, and three of us are traveling around the state promoting the program. Since I have COPD, this is a bit of a challenge because I have to haul luggage, marketing m...
The English Language - My rant
posted about 1 year ago | 1 comment
My bad! Where did it come from and why won’t it go away. Oh, and then there’s the ever popular, how could I, hippie mom of the year, become part of the establishment that is down on popular jargon.
I wasn’t always this way. I burned my bra years...
I wasn’t always this way. I burned my bra years...
New state contract
posted about 1 year ago | 2 comments
For those who don't know, I work for a non-profit agency running the payroll dept. I also provide payroll services throughout the state for disabled persons who hire help so that they can stay in their own home. I guess 5 years ago, I started work...
Saturday night Rant
posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
Some days I feel like I am traveling at the speed of light and still cannot keep up with my busy life. I know how to just be and it is still the hardest thing for me. There are so many things to fill my life with; computer time, band rehearsal, fu...
Quitting Smoking
posted about 1 year ago | 3 comments
After a 2 week stay in the hospital, it is clear that I have used all my "get out of jail free" cards. Further, if I want to live life without a ventilator, I cannot smoke ever again. I had been trying to quit, knowing I needed to. I have COPD and...
2007 revisited
posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
Oh, what a long strange year it has been. I lost a lot of people during the year; my minister, my mother, my ex. My minister was also a close friend and trusted teacher/advisor. There was a situation where I felt the way she acted was way out of i...
