Archive for March, 2010
Wordless Wednesday: Washington Monument in Spring
Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
My favorite city in the Spring: Washington DC, April 2008.
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Your “Old Self”
Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
In my perusal of blogs, I came across this post by Christine Kane last week – Part One of a two-part series entitled “How to Turn a Set-back into a Comeback”. Part one goes through six reminders about set-backs, things that we truly need to understand and embrace before we are able to move forward. [...]
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The Silent Treatment
Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
“David’s son Absalom turned against him and was killed. Yet David wrote some of the most beautiful psalms, the ones about being lovingly cared for. Also some of the whiniest. I deeply respect that about God, that he chooses anti-heroes, people who have lost much, cynics. It makes me hope he has a place in [...]
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Update on My Mom
Posted on 28. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
Mother was finally sent home from the hospital on Wednesday evening. She met with oncology (Texas Oncology and they are WONDERFUL) on Thursday for her pre-assessment meeting to get her tattoo and cat-scan. On Friday received her first radiation treatment. She was exhausted both Friday night and most of Saturday and [...]
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Chicken Soup for the Puny
Posted on 27. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
I went to bed last night with a sore throat and woke up with a worse sore throat. Today then seems like a good day to make some homemade soup. Instead of simply throwing everything in the crockpot, I decided it was the day for sauteing and simmering.
I needed fresh veggies…and [...]
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Spring Time
Posted on 26. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
The office windows are open today and the breeze is crisp. The navy curtains are gently blowing and the cat is alternating between sitting against the screens and letting the smells tickle his little pink nose while the wind caress whiskers and sitting on my desk. There is a magical quality to spring [...]
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Wordless Wednesday: Cherry Blossoms
Posted on 24. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
Cherry Blossoms, April 2008.
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My Mother
Posted on 20. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
Today I realized that I have been twittering about being at the hospital, but I haven’t put the pieces together for those who aren’t cursed (blessed?) with me having their phone number programmed into my handy-dandy droid.
Last week, my mother went to the ER last Thursday (March 11th) because she had a shortness of breath [...]
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Saturday Songs
Posted on 06. Mar, 2010 by Deb.
Kid played this song in the car today, so I thought I would share…
It’s been a good Saturday. The weather was really beautiful, though we are expecting some rain later tonight or tomorrow. I’m hoping the rain holds off for Mass tomorrow.