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Afraid to Hope…

~ Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit. ~ ~ Norman Vincent Peale ~ It’s a beautiful morning here in Hallowell as I sit here in my chair by the open window. The … Continue reading

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Inspiration on a Monday..

Happy Monday all!! Hope everyone had a great weekend.. here is a little something to get your Monday off to a good start.. For one human being to love another human being: that is perhaps the most difficult task that … Continue reading

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Strength…

“Out of suffering emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars” Today I have surgery to remove one of the cancerous nodes to get it into pathology to find out exactly what kind of cancer and … Continue reading

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Round II…

Well I have no other way to say this except to just say it.. my cancer is back. I had my CT scan yesterday and it showed that the two nodes in my armpit are bigger then they were 6 … Continue reading

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Missing her..

I have been feeling a bit out of sorts since I brought Hayley back to college this past Tuesday. The 5 days we spent over fall break were really nice and as usual she and her exuberant energy was helpful … Continue reading

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On a Lighter Note..

Happy Wednesday all!! I figured since I have been writing rather heavy posts that I would be lighter today. It’s been a while since I’ve had an all animal images post so that is what today will be.. a few … Continue reading

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End of Summer.. at least for Hayley..

I can’t believe it has been one week since my last post.. where does the time go?? Hayley’s last week at home was filled with errands to get things for Hayley for college and then both of us getting sick.. … Continue reading

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Monday Inspiration…

Christopher Robin to Pooh: “Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” ~ A.A. Milne ~ Just a little something to start the week off right. ~ peace … Continue reading

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This Past Week…

This last week has been very trying in many ways but I now feel like I’ve come on to the other side.. at least for now.. I’ve been dealing with some depression for the past few weeks. However part of … Continue reading

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Steeped in sadness…

“There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year’s course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word ‘happy’ would lose its meaning … Continue reading

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