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2011
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How I ended 2010
With a B+ in Algebra ( Read more... ) -
Another bi-annual update
Things change ( Read more... ) -
July is a wonderful month
Good thinks happen in July ( Read more... ) -
A year passed...
For someone who was formerly a prolific writer, I find myself neglecting this journal again. I am only a few courses away from graduating with my A.S. in Business Management (how many courses, you ask? Who knows! I have a phone conference with my academic adviser tomorrow morning.) Mother has recovered amazingly well, but she is now living with ( Read more... ) -
Far too long and far too many miles
I cannot believe it has been so long since I last wrote in my journal. My life has been in an upheaval since October of last year. I had surgery, was off work 5 weeks, and when I returned to work I was laid off. (read: fired.) There were no grounds for my dismissal, yet they were determined to block me from drawing unemployment. I do wonder why ( Read more... ) -
Family Hearts under attack
I thought Mother's heart attack was an isolated incident, due mostly to her age and undulating blood pressure ( Read more... ) -
Mother-an update
I have been more terrified the last 7 days than ever before in my life. Last time this week I was in the emergency room with Mother, waiting on doctors to come an bestow their wisdom on us. Chest pains. Nausea. Out of control blood pressure. Horrid things, signs of a disaster in the making. When the dust settled, a diagnosis: heart attack. A ( Read more... ) -
Moving Day
Tomorrow is moving day at work. They are moving us back to our original locations. Four plus years ago I started with the company in almost the exact location we will occupy tomorrow. A lot of things have happened since then, raises, new jobs, new responsibilities, an awareness of how much I can... and can't... do. I am making more money, but ( Read more... ) -
April Musings
Storms, flooding, hail, damaging winds, recovery, upheaval, hope. All this, and it is only the 12th of April ( Read more... )