Mercy on my day

Monday, February 13, 2017

a day with hope

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My young friend was given the gift of life and hope today... in the form of a heart transplant. After the emotions of waiting for updates ...
Thursday, February 09, 2017

thief

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Dementia is a thief. It steals so damn much. ...Repetitively.                  ...Slowly.                          ...viciously, in ...
Monday, January 09, 2017

joyful memories

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Tonight, after a lovely dinner out to celebrate our 29th wedding anniversary, we sat and listened to the audio of our wedding. Holding hands...
Monday, January 02, 2017

finding gratitude

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Sitting in front of a nice fireplace, sipping a little amaretto over ice, the Man reading next to me... it's a bitterly cold evening, bu...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

talking with sister

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Listening to the Man talk with his sister tonight, I am just enjoying their conversation without carrying the conversation. They don't h...
Sunday, December 25, 2016

joy filled heart

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christmas weekend has been filled with moments of great emotion... mostly joy. Oh, I don't mean that over-the-top-crazy thing, but tha...
Thursday, December 22, 2016

no pity, just love

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A few days ago, I started a post here that talked about pity... and I got stuck. Here's what I had to say at that moment: In the last...
Thursday, December 15, 2016

lather... rinse... repeat, plus a bit more...

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Today saw a repeat of the confused time for the Man... at the same time of day as yesterday, but at least a friend had suggested a potential...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

confused in the dark

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Walking in the door about 8 minutes late tonight, the Man greets me with his jacket on and a frightened look in his eyes. I know immediately...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

achilles woes

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At this moment, there are 60 working hours until vacation. And that's it for this year. oh... yay... oh... yay!!!! Morning will see ...
Monday, December 12, 2016

loss of independence hits again

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This morning, as we snuggled in bed before getting up, the Man started to fret that he has not gotten a Christmas gift for me. It truly bro...
Sunday, December 11, 2016

filling the tank

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The office Christmas party was really fun... and yes, the cocktail dress won the day. Nothing like feeling beautiful, and seeing the appreci...
Saturday, December 10, 2016

lazy thoughts over coffee

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Again... sleep is glorious! And 2 nights of real sleep is enough to make me feel much more like myself. We're being lazy over Saturday...
Friday, December 09, 2016

random Friday thoughts...

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Sleep is glorious. Don't ever take it for granted. Sleep last  night... glorious. I do not take it for granted and pray it happens aga...
Thursday, December 08, 2016

random thoughts on sleep and depression

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This evening, we are waiting for snow.  The fireplace is going. We've got the house warm and cozy, and in a few minutes I'll make us...
Wednesday, December 07, 2016

commodity of sleep

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Mercy on my day started as a prayer for sleep. Sleep is a hard won commodity around this house. Between the issues of 2 sleep disorders fo...
Tuesday, December 06, 2016

beginning again, beginning again

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It's 29 degrees outside, with the threat of snow this week. The fireplace runs much of the time, and we snuggle on the sofa together in ...
Monday, November 10, 2014

password blues

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Yep, am singing the password blues. Too many needed. Different for each app or website. Lost track of a couple. No time to either figure ...
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Saturday, November 08, 2014

long overdue begin again

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Wow... It's been a lot longer than I realized since I've been here to post anything. So much has happened in the interim. Random, fa...
Saturday, July 20, 2013

among the cliffs

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So... where was I and where were we?  Ah, yes, heading from Durango, Colorado to Moab, Utah. Driving along, still making up funny stories ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

train dorks

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Yes, we are total train dorks!   One of our favorite trains to both ride and chase is the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railway. For ...
Monday, July 15, 2013

road trip silliness and fun

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The Indian battlegrounds were so interesting and gave us much to discuss as we traveled.  And then places like this one, which ...
Sunday, July 14, 2013

road trip recap

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Poor neglected blog! We've been busy over the last several weeks and I've had a couple vacations. Yes, more than one, but I schedu...
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A deep faith, a little quirky, a joy in friends, a love of the Man, that me in a very small nutshell. Here's life as it happens in our little corner of the world where there are a lot of these things... knitting, photography, movies, prayer, wine and more... mixed in the the ongoing battles with depression and dementia. Grab a cup of coffee and stay a while.
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