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I was born in England in Nottingham. I moved to the States when I was thirty. I now live in North Carolina. I have two sons. The elder one is in his sixties. The younger one is in his forties.
"There is nothing good or bad but thinking makes it so."
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February 18, 2016. Mutter, Complain, Fuss... in February 2016
Good morning! As I may have mentioned before, Thursday is my favorite days since the apartment is clean and I don’t have to be social with anyone! There are some things I have to do today and th...
February 17, 2016. Thoughts in February 2016
I was up at 6:30 and it is now an hour later. I have had breakfast–two soft-boiled eggs with toast and Marmite and coffee so I am ready for the day. Judy will be here today to clean up– well, mos...
February 16, 2016. Last of the Day in February 2016
So, I was full of good intentions about continuing to clean my desk up but I went into the bedroom to make my bed. Then I lay down on it and finally I went to sleep but only for an hour! So nothi...
FEBRUARY 16, 2016 The Snow Has Gone! in February 2016
I woke up this morning to heavy rain and high winds and that, of course, meant that the rain splashed from the roof of the building at the top of the hill. Since I live at the bottom of the hill,...
February 15, 2016. Plans in February 2016
Jake just sent me information about his dad, my ex-husband. Apparently he is now not doing well. He has no appetite and won’t eat so he is going to be fed with a tube. Jake said he told Nick, Jak...
February 15, 2016. Today's Thoughts in February 2016
It is 24 degrees right now and the high is supposed to be 34 degrees. Yesterday the outdoor workers here put salt? and/or grit? on the paths. Not that I went out at all yesterday except to my mai...
February 14, 2016. No Pizza Today! in February 2016
Alas again, no Pizza Hut Pizza today either. I just got an email from Jake and the headache is still with him. As I told him, Pizza Hut is not going to run out of pizza and this gives us somethin...
February 13, 2016. The End of the Day. in February 2016
No pizza from Pizza Hut today, alas! Jake wasn’t feeling well so we postponed it all until tomorrow. If he is coming down with something it won’t be tomorrow either! It is no big thing. We can ha...
February 13. 2016. No Zombies, Please! in February 2016
I think it is today that Jake is coming around noon and we are going to eat Pizza Hut’s pizza. In preparation, I have had oatmeal for breakfast. Oatmeal has me feeling as if I have had enough to ...
February 12, 2016. Brain Dump in February 2016
The diarrhea is completely over. I am sure you are all thrilled to hear that but there is no way you can be as thrilled as I am. I still have no idea what caused it but I really hope it was not t...
February 10, 2016. Oh Dear! in February 2016
Guess what! I am having a diarrhea day. You can all guess how pleased I am about that. I called Judy and asked her could she come tomorrow instead of today, basically because I am hanging about i...
February 9, 2016. A Question & Just Stuff. in February 2016
First, I have a question. I seem to have accidentally set up the current month’s entries as Members Only. How can I change this to Public? I just got back from Staples where I was informed that ...
February 9, 2016. The Day after Visit to Doctor. in February 2016
I have been thinking about what brought on this latest, and, thank goodness, very short episode with diarrhea. I am hoping it is not the applesauce I made but I am thinking that it was more prob...
February 8, 2016, Doctor in February 2016
I went to see the new doctor today and everything went very well indeed. He told me if I wanted to, I could get the “gloppy stuff” and the one for reducing diarrhea from him rather than from Dr. ...
February 8, 2016 Miscellaneous with Sunshine. in February 2016
Today I go back to the new doctor at 2:30. {I wonder how long it will be before I stop calling him that!} Three things for me to tell him. The Celexa is working well for me. I will need refills s...
February 7, 2018 Brain Dump in February 2016
So, here it is, nearly 11 AM and I am still in my pajamas. I slept nine hours last night and feel much better for it. The diarrhea is over. Outside, the paths are wet although at the moment it do...
February 6, 2016 Change of plans. in February 2016
At 7 AM I sent Jake an email postponing our planned trip today to see where the talk-therapy person is. This was because diarrhea came to visit and stayed all night so I had about three hours sle...
February 5, 2016 Some Good News in February 2016
March is renewal-of-lease time for me and the document arrived this morning. I have been here four years and so I was convinced my rent would go up this year. Nope! It is staying exactly the sam...
February 5, 2016. Friday in February 2016
Good morning! It is 9:30 and I am still in my red and white striped pajamas because I got up at 9 AM! I woke first at 3 AM but for even a person like me who prefers early rising, that is too earl...
February 4 2016 Applesauce in the IP in February 2016
All over the Instant Pot Community on Facebook, people have been posting pictures of their applesauce made in the Instant Pot. {They have also been posting pictures of their cheesecake made in th...
February 4, 2016 Miscellaneous Stuff in February 2016
I ate a very strange collection of food yesterday. Well, the food itself was fine. I just find it a bit strange to be eating oatmeal at the time I usually eat a proper meal! Yesterday I decided I...
February 2016 Finishing Up the Day. in February 2016
I discovered today that Staples will put those spiral things into paperback books for $4 a book. So I took two of my favorite pressure cooking recipe books over there since the store is just acr...
February 2, 2016. On With The DaY! in February 2016
I have things to do but I am procrastinating. It is almost 10 AM and I am still in my pajamas but first on my to-do list when I am finished here is to get a shower and get out of my PJs! I went t...
February 1, 2016 Repotting House Plants. in February 2016
I went to bed last night quite convinced that when I woke up it would be Tuesday! Since it is, of course, Monday, I have gained a day is my thinking! It was a lovely warm day yesterday so I decid...
