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Category: Moving on

SNAFU-ed in Hawaii
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SNAFU-ed in Hawaii

After a week of foul weather on the island, my husband and I were “involuntarily downgraded” (bumped) from our red-eye… Continue reading SNAFU-ed in Hawaii

Is procrastination all that bad?
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Is procrastination all that bad?

Depends on the task. Continue reading Is procrastination all that bad?

Finishing this year with gratitude
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Finishing this year with gratitude

This is my 72nd crazy cycle on Earth and I’m grateful to still be around and healthy. Hope I get … Continue reading Finishing this year with gratitude

Letting go (with a little help from my friend)
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Letting go (with a little help from my friend)

As many people do, I set a goal or two every year. A new year’s resolution. An aspiration. A hope. … Continue reading Letting go (with a little help from my friend)

Finally, the good news and the bad news about cataract surgery
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Finally, the good news and the bad news about cataract surgery

More than two months out, my eyes have settled into the new normal. Continue reading Finally, the good news and the bad news about cataract surgery

Two surgeries. Five surprises
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Two surgeries. Five surprises

Despite all my planning and preparing, a few unexpected things popped up as they popped out my cataracts. Continue reading Two surgeries. Five surprises

Six things not to worry about before cataract surgery
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Six things not to worry about before cataract surgery

Nice to see you again. Really. I probably haven’t seen you clearly in close to twenty years. Continue reading Six things not to worry about before cataract surgery

Today is my birthday
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Today is my birthday

I was born on this date in 1950 at 7:07 AM. While that may seem like a long time ago … Continue reading Today is my birthday

My husband’s latest obsession? Dishes
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My husband’s latest obsession? Dishes

Nearly fifty years ago, as my Darling Husband (DH) and I were planning our wedding and life together, I tried … Continue reading My husband’s latest obsession? Dishes

Letting go…
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Letting go…

Have you noticed that sometimes the Universe aligns to whisper in your ear or show you a path you hadn’t seen before? It … Continue reading Letting go…

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