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My Fortune

Posted on 03/23/2018 by chick

My fortune from last night’s fortune cookie: Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.

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Death Can Wait

Posted on 03/22/2018 by chick

At 7:50, the time to which the alarm on my clock-radio is set, the local radio station is in the middle of announcing the obituaries. Death is not the subject I want to wake up to. It’s also not something … Continue reading →

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It’s Snow Big Deal

Posted on 03/22/2018 by chick

School was cancelled yesterday due to an impending snowstorm, but that storm didn’t drop a single flake. Until this morning, that is. Now it is finally snowing, and the kids are at school. Somebody really messed that one up!

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Never Gonna Happen

Posted on 03/18/2018 by chick

Sometimes I think I’m getting close to defeating Laundry Mountain. Then I start to do some regular cleaning. I find clothes lying around in random places, and I strip the sheets from the beds. They will all have to be … Continue reading →

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It Could Have Been Worse

Posted on 03/04/2018 by chick

2018 hasn’t been a great year so far. Our cat died, then we all caught the flu, and then we had a nasty nor’easter that knocked our power out for 24 hours. I am thankful, though, that these things happened … Continue reading →

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On the Road to Recovery

Posted on 02/25/2018 by chick

Yesterday morning my temperature was normal. I felt just good enough to get up, do laundry, and take care of the kids. I let my hubby sleep in my daybed for most of the day. I stayed downstairs with the … Continue reading →

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What’s Really Bad

Posted on 02/24/2018 by chick

Do you know what’s really bad about the flu? EVERYTHING. Everything about the flu is really bad. We are still sick. We are totally exhausted. But I suppose we can take some small comfort in the fact that we probably … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Like This Game

Posted on 02/22/2018 by chick

The name of the game is “Flu” and it’s played like this: Feel a little better. Get up. Immediately feel worse. Get back into bed. Feel cold. Bundle up. Start feeling so hot that you can’t stand it. Sweat so … Continue reading →

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Warm

Posted on 02/21/2018 by chick

The outdoors was not alone in being warm today. I’ve got a fever of 101.9. I caught this illness, whatever it is, from the kids. Marshall seems to have recovered. Livia is on the mend. I’m probably at the peak … Continue reading →

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Ups & Downs

Posted on 02/21/2018 by chick
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