Thankful Thursday, Week 4!
Another week of gratitude… this week I am thankful for: The moment when I climb into bed after a night shift. For those who have never had to work nights- trust me, it’s the best feeling in the world!...
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This is kind of a special edition of Thankful Thursday- it’s probably the first time I haven’t had to struggle to come up with ten things to be grateful for. Now that I have let go of the blinding...
View ArticleThankful Thursday, Week Six!
This week has been so surreal- with my father’s surgery, the Boston Marathon bombing- yet there is still so much to be grateful for. Here is this week’s list: I am thankful that my dad’s surgery went...
View Article“Happy” National Infertility Awareness Week!
I never thought I would see the words ‘happy’ and ‘infertility’ in the same sentence. Yet there they are… This week, I could choose to spend my time lamenting the fact that Hubby and I had trouble...
View ArticleThankful Thursday, Week 8!
Another week of gratitude…. This week, I am thankful for: Muscle memory. My body clearly remembers that I have been a runner in the past- after five weeks, running feels completely natural again. I’m...
View ArticleThankful Thursday, Week 9!
Better late than never…. can you believe that I forgot that today was Thursday? That’s the curse of shift work, I suppose… This week I am thankful for: Fun diversions, like watching Survivor while...
View ArticleThankful Thursday, Week 10!
It’s Thursday once again, and despite my recent challenges, there’s still plenty to be grateful for. The link to the original Thankful Thursday! post can be found here. This week, I am thankful for:...
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Thankful Thursday, Week 11!
On Thursday of each week, since the start of spring, I have made a list of 10 things that I have been grateful for in the preceding week. Doing this helps me to stay focused on the many blessings in my...
View ArticleThankful…. Friday?
Oops. I sort of missed my Thankful Thursday! deadline this week. Bad blogger! Bad! To be honest, I’ve been feeling completely overwhelmed by my life this week. Sometimes, when I think about all of the...
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Thankful Thursday, Week 12!
Back on track! Thankful Thursday! is actually being posted on THURSDAY this week! This week, I actually know what day it is… probably because, as of Saturday morning at 6:30, I will be on vacation for...
View ArticleOur Camping Trip: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
In yet another display of my literary prowess, here is another bullet list post for your enjoyment…. As my regular readers may recall, Hubby and I took the wee woman camping for the first time this...
View ArticleSmall Things
I’m very short on time today, but I just wanted to say thank you to those who replied to yesterday’s post. This NTNP stuff is much harder than I anticipated. No matter what happens- whether or not we...
View ArticleThanksgiving Thoughts
I haven’t been at my best lately, as I’m sure you are all aware. Depression has, once again, tightened her icy grip on my heart. On a bad day, I scream and cry, and rage at the universe over the...
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The Good, The Bad, And The … Interesting…
Lots of stuff happening, chez the catwoman! Here’s the update…. I’ll start with the good stuff. We had a lovely Thanksgiving weekend up north. We stayed at what is mostly known as a ski resort, but...
View ArticleLoose Ends
I am on day three of my self-imposed running hiatus. Days one and two were spent at home. I had a couple of long-overdue dates with my yoga mat (seriously! Why have I not been making time for yoga...
View ArticleLemons and Lemonade
I’m feeling kind of sorry for myself tonight. And here’s why- My doctor did not clear me to go back to work. I am still coughing up a lot of… ummmm…. gross looking ‘stuff,’ and knowing that I work in...
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Better
It seems that I am finally on the mend. At least I think I am. I haven’t had a fever for over 24 hours now, and have actually managed to consume a couple of meals. What hasn’t disappeared is my...
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Tiny Angels
Ah, my poor, neglected blog. This is the longest I have ever gone between posts. I wish I could say that the reason for this is that I have been frantically trying to prepare for Christmas following...
View Article41… The Year of Transformation
Today, I turn 41 years old. Happy birthday to me! I have never been one to really care about my birthday. I’m not fond of parties, and I don’t particularly enjoy being the centre of attention. I...
View ArticleForty Two Lessons in Forty Two Years
You guessed it- today is my birthday! I am 42 years young today. Happy birthday to me! Rather than sharing all the details about how I am celebrating (a night away with hubby!), I thought I might...
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