The good thing about being deaf in one ear, is not hearing the car crash at 4am that hit three cars and seared off the fire hydrant.

The bad thing about hearing loss is not hearing the firetruck, ambulance and police cars, after the car crash at 4am that hit three cars and seared off the fire hydrant.
 

Feeding an extra 20 hungry Nuns this weekend, from as far away as New Mexico and Hawaii. The group is making arrangements/plans for this summer's
'chapter' gathering. I'm not exactly sure what this all entails, but there will be over 250 visiting Sisters from hither and yon.
Am exhausted just thinking about it.....

I will not take back all the mean ( Read more... )

Sister Rosemond passed away very early Saturday morning. She was 98 and pretty much until the end, was mentally better than I'll probably be ... in five years.

When I first started working with the Sisters, I was forewarned of there moods. Being a secular heathen, I feared what that meant. At first glance, Sr Rosemond looked like the A-typical ( Read more... )

There were some beautiful days this past week, so one afternoon I took a short walk through the convent cemetery.
I counted thirty-eight Sisters having passed since I began working at the Motherhouse.
So many that touched my heart......
We haven't had a funeral in sometime, which gets my little head to thinking we could lose a bumper crop soon.
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"When is your Easter this year?"
*rolls eyes*

It is the younger Nuns (the ones between 70 & 80) that can't seem to remember that Jews don't celebrate Easter. The one's well over 80 get it right .......or  they just can't recall who I am. 
Every year at Christmas and Easter, I have to remind some of the girls that Jews don't believe in Christ.
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Still fuzzy, but can you see it now?


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A radio announcer once said ( Read more... )

Boss wasn't in yesterday...but will be in today.

It is supposed to go up to 66 this afternoon...... but snow & rain are predicted this evening, with a low of 36.

Regained my energy, seeming recovered from bronchitis..... now am being entertained by a stomach virus.

Bob got the re-sized Sadie Hawkins Day ring I gave him back from the jeweler.....


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Took today and possibly tomorrow off.

Bob had a cataract/lens replacement procedure this morning.  At the moment, he has one giant anime eye pupil and is shrinking from the light in 'Anne Rice character' fashion.

While he was... having his eye poked...... *g*.... I used his laptop and worked on fanfic, so I got something accomplished.

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I knew the boss was gonna blame me for his cold ( Read more... )