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Becoming Mom

posted 2 days ago, updated 4 minutes later | 0 comments
When I was young I saw a lot of really terrible things, some I want to forget some I need to remember because they help me keep things in perspective.

I came from a large family but often times it was lonely, I have one older sister who I am very...

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Following tradition

posted 5 days ago | 0 comments
I am stuck following tradition, I have done it to myself because it is my own tradition.

When my son died 30 years ago I decided that I was going to have a pity party one day a year, it would be on his birthday, so for the past 30 years I have al...

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My Heart Ache

posted 11 days ago | 3 comments
It was a cold morning on October the 6th in Cleveland Ohio, I was 22 years old, a long way from home, and very scared. I was about to give birth to my second premature baby in less than a year!

I had joined the Army a few years earlier hoping to ...

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Still waiting!

posted 14 days ago | 0 comments
OK I am really frustrted at my son! I have talked to him about 5 times today, he is working on my truck, I am so very grteful that he is. He told me 2 hours ago he would call me right back and let me know what is going on...

I am still waiting, ...

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Poor Skeeter

posted 14 days ago | 0 comments
Skeeter is a Pomeranian, who is so home sick for his "Mom and Dad" that he just sits and mopes!

Skeeter belongs to my cousin who is gone to Louisiana for 3 weeks, he is staying with My Aunt and her little miniature poodle Mini, and I.

Skeeter i...

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Dating after 50

posted 15 days ago | 2 comments
Last night I had another one of the lovely meet and greet dates off of match. I am looking for a fun guy to spend the rest of my life with... I am having so much fun doing it that I often forget to look for him.

Last night I had a "coffee date" W...

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My Joy

posted 15 days ago | 2 comments
On September 28, 1979 I was in the hospital in Eugene Oregon, I had been there for a week. I was very excited and very very scared when I woke up that morning, because I knew that it was the day!

I was six months pregnant and my water had broke a...

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My True North

posted 16 days ago | 6 comments
Ah the deadline is fast approaching and here I am still pondering what is my true North! I have read countless stories some of them excellent, should be in a book on the shelf at Borders, some I read, then read again and go huh! Some I laugh so lo...

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Going from Stranger to Friend

posted 16 days ago | 1 comment
often times the greatest things happen when we least expect them. I have a new friend and it was the most unexpected friend I could have ever imagined for myself.

Let me tell you the story. I was checking the mail and decided to take a long walk ...

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My Journey to a new Me

posted about 1 month ago | 1 comment
My life took a huge change when I was 49, a few months before I turned 50 I woke up one night and took a long hard look at myself and did not like who I was any longer. I could no longer tolerate the person who looked back in the mirror.
I was smo...

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