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04 March 2010 ~ 3 Comments

My Unplugged Days

photo credit: functoruser
I’ve been hiding for the last week. Away from the computer, phone, and TV. And it ain’t as great as some people make it out to be.
The weather is getting better, in that I’m no longer wanting to live in an electric blanket all day long. So the kids and I have [...]

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15 February 2010 ~ 5 Comments

Death, Smoke, and Chocolate

photo credit: Victor Bezrukov
My mom calls me from Dialysis today and asks me to come down and run an errand for her. I say sure, load the kids up, and drag them out in the cold to the clinic. I even make them wait with a nurse in the lobby while I go into [...]

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02 February 2010 ~ 5 Comments

The Grim Reaper Carries Insulin

photo credit: Mel B.mesothelioma
Diabetes runs in my family. Not just hanging out, it kills us. My mom is in a wheelchair, flushing her body because her kidneys quit working. Thanks to diabetes. I’ve know of 3 aunts that died from diabetes. One cousin who probably would have ended up the same way if other [...]

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15 December 2009 ~ 1 Comment

We’re A 2 Car Family Again

photo credit: dann :*equestrian apparel
Trust me, it isn’t as glamorous as it sounds.
Apparently when my uncle died he left me his truck. It’s not much to look at, but it’s a vehicle. And the timing is perfect, with the weather becoming cold it’s harder to walk places we need to go. Now Michael can [...]

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