The other day, my sister tweeted something that caused my heart to stop cold.
I immediately picked up the phone to call. Mammer answered.
Mam: Hi Auntie Jeni!
Me: Hi Mammer! What are you doing?
Mam: Oh, just talking to you.
Me: Oh! Well, Mam, mommy told me you have a girlfriend. What’s up with that?
Mam: Don’t worry Auntie Jeni. [...]
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It’s always hard for me to write when I come back from vacation. It’s been doubly hard this time since I’ve been sick since the moment I landed in Seattle. So sick, in fact, I missed an awesome PNW blogger get together I had been looking forward to for weeks.
I had a wonderful time in [...]
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When I look at the stars,
the stars, I feel like myself-Switchfoot
It’s been a busy week. Challenging, as well. Last night, I really had to push myself to go to the Post Secret event. I knew I’d be waiting outside for hours, in the cold, alone. Ed decided to go to work, since he couldn’t get me [...]
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I am not a new years resolution kind of girl. Never have been. I just don’t see the point, because I know I’m not going to change something just because a new year tells me to.
That being said, I think, psychology, we all begin to take stock in Dec/Jan and think about our lives and [...]
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Last night, Michael and I exchanged presents with each other, shopped for Christmas and cleaned the house.
Today, I anxiously await picking up my dad and step-mom from the airport.
Tomorrow, I will miss my sister, nephews, grandparents, brothers, mom, Tim, Heidi and all those I love I won’t get to see. I will enjoy a relaxing time [...]
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Sometimes we can pinpoint the moment, the exact moment, our lives changed. Sometimes it isn’t a moment, it’s a decision. One little, seemingly innocuous, decision that changes your life forever. And sometimes you know. You know that the decision is huge and will forever change the course of your life.
When times get tough, I think [...]
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I was never one of those little girls that dressed up and played wedding. My barbies always had boyfriends, never husbands. I never looked at wedding dresses or flowers and fantasised about what it would be like the day I got married. Never did I do any of these things.
That’s not to say that I had a [...]
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