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Monday, June 16, 2025

_____ a Day

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I started a daily journaling practice back in 2020: I got a 5-year book and every day, I would write a few sentences about what happened tha...
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Saturday, June 14, 2025

Pomegranate Seeds

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Thanks to this blog, I can say that it was around 15 years ago when I started eating frozen pomegranate seeds, which I found at Trader Joe...
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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

A Thought on Competency

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Mom is doing better, in a manner far slower and less linear than she would like, but better. She doesn't need the walker in the house an...
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Monday, June 02, 2025

Please Continue to Hold

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Blogging recently is just one item on my list of things that I need to do and fully intend to do but yet somehow just haven't done (see...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Out of My Sports Comfort Zone

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A surprising number of people over the years have thought that because I'm a hockey fan, I'm a sports fan, and that really isn't...
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Thursday, May 22, 2025

A Moment of Belonging

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I had to go to a doctor's appointment this morning, and while it was nothing serious and it went fine, I still decided to treat myself o...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

A Lazy Knitter's Way Out

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I wanted to wind yarn to start a new project (because no, none of the projects I have going were crying out to be picked up again now), but ...
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Saturday, May 17, 2025

Enjoying a Good Deed

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Sometimes I'm lucky enough to get to do something that is technically a "good deed" but also benefits me, and today was one of...
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Thursday, May 15, 2025

That Kind of Tired

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You know the kind of tired where you've been doing okay, coping and getting things done and getting through, but then one more thing goe...
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Monday, May 05, 2025

The Mom Situation

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After I wrote last month that Mom hurt her back , and that she was getting better but really slowly, I didn't update more because that...
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Sunday, May 04, 2025

Really Coming and Going

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Each time I notice the new plate on my car (or even think of it, honestly), I smile. It goes so well with this sticker in particular. And o...
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Thursday, May 01, 2025

Coming and Going

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Guess what came? My new license plate!  The power screwdriver is charging, so I can put it on ASAP. Wave if you see me!
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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

A Chair, At Last

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Yes, over the weekend I finally just picked one of the office chairs at Staples, and now I don't feel like a little kid sitting at the g...
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Friday, April 25, 2025

A Few Things

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The news on Mom's health is that she is getting better, but much more slowly than she wants it to be going. Still, moving in the right ...
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Friday, April 18, 2025

Some Improvements/Updates

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The first and most important improvement in terms of recent events is that Mom is starting to feel better. She's definitely not feeling...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

A Funny Effing Story

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The other day, Jenny wrote about swearing , and it reminded me of a story from when I was about two. My friend Ellie (not her real name) was...
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Saturday, April 12, 2025

Not One Thing (Almost)

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It would be a slight exaggeration to say that not one thing went according to plan today. My plan was pretty simple. After a noon dentist ap...
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Friday, April 11, 2025

Some Updates

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Updating on a few things from recent posts: The new fridge is in! After the failed delivery attempt on Tuesday, we had the plumber here Wed...
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Thursday, April 10, 2025

For Some Reason

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I have to limit my news reading these days, since I just can't handle the level of insanity in the country and the world right now. But ...
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