1. Tonight I watched Little Women, the 1990’s remake. I hadn’t seen it before. I’m glad I watched it. It reminded me that I should pick up the book once again. The last time I read it I was in fifth grade! It has been over forty years. Definitely time to pick it up again.
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Assorted Thoughts
Posted in In the news, diabetes, health care, life, travel on August 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Sometimes Life Sucks
Posted in diabetes, life on June 2, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Just when we think things are going well, life throws us a curve ball.
I spent the day sick in bed and very worried about my own health. I woke up extremely dizzy and unable to get around the house without hanging on to the walls. It became apparent to me that it was, most likely, [...]
Seek And Ye Shall Find (*Or Ask And Ye Shall Be Given)
Posted in breakfast, diabetes, expenses, life's little treasures, tagged being frugal on September 8, 2008 | 9 Comments »
I eat a lot of yogurt. Sometimes up to three of those little cup-ish packages from the store. However, like the price of everything else, the price of those little individual servings has gone way up. I am paying about 69 cents a piece (if I use 3 per day, this makes it over [...]
Mother Nature Intercedes ~ Part 2
Posted in diabetes, life, tagged daughters, mom duties, ouch, pain, travel on November 20, 2007 | 4 Comments »
[This is another story that shows how Mother Nature steps in to slow us down. This happened about three years ago.]
Susie was doubled over crossing her legs in that “I gotta go pee!” dance and inhaling shrieks of laughter. Not sure whether to be mad at her for laughing at me or [...]
Turn Of the Day
Posted in diabetes, life, life's little treasures, memoir, mom duties, mothers and daughters, personal challenge, women on November 7, 2007 | 6 Comments »
[This story is about something that happened several years ago. It's true. It's proof that even I make mistakes. Just don't tell my kids! ]
It started as one of those absolutely marvelous days, only to turn quite bad!
After a delicious morning of incredibly well-behaved and productive students, at lunch time the Principal complimented me on [...]

