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1.  Right now I’m restless, troubled, uneasy and sad.  It’s been 232 days since I’ve seen my hubby.  It’s the longest we’ve ever been apart, due to the way we set up R&R for this deployment.  Why does it feel … Continue reading →

Right now … I am loving the fall weather.  I’m trying to get outside and walk every day, but not succeeding yet.  But when I am out walking, I try hard to really look around, take deep breaths and take … Continue reading →

Fourteen.  Seriously?  Yes, seriously.  Today Michael is 14.  I’m finding it difficult to even come up with words to describe how I feel.  It’s just so hard to wrap my brain around the fact that it’s been 14 years since … Continue reading →

I recently began following a blog called “Learn With Jenny”.  I found it by following a link on Becky Higgins’ blog (the famous scrapbook lady, not my friend Rebecca from Ft. Polk) that took me to a “Dancing Video”.  The … Continue reading →

Well, here we are again.  A new year.  Good grief, I just realized that this time last year I was celebrating the new year in Virginia (and I have absolutely no clue what I did that day).  This year we … Continue reading →

In September 2010, I suffered a devastating loss.  My best friend of 17 years informed me, via telephone, that we could not longer be best friends and then proceeded to bring up things from the past 17 years that I … Continue reading →

This morning I’m sitting upstairs in my office/crop room/guest room and looking out the window as I type.  There is a GORGEOUS bright red/orange tree outside my window.  It is stunning and still has most of its leaves.  It is … Continue reading →

Years ago I started a tradition each night at the dinner table and would ask, “What was the best part of your day” and everyone had to answer.  My focus is mainly on Michael each night, because I’m trying to … Continue reading →