Here in the northeast we are having an early spring. The weather has been unseasonably mild for the past week or so and highs in the mid-70s are expected through this week. Normal weather for this time of year is low … Continue reading
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Death by overactive, fatigued brain
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By nature I am not a hypochondriac. I don’t acknowledge illness and much prefer the land of denial. I hardly ever alter my schedule because of sickness. I had fabulous attendance both at school and at work. I would go … Continue reading
Quarantine, quarantine! Illness in the house!
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I have just survived a week of illness in the house. It wasn’t me. I am just fine. The beloved husband had some respiratory illness and it lasted days and days (seemed like months and months to me…probably to him … Continue reading
Teaching old dogs new tricks or viva la pop!
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This week I treated myself to a fantasy shopping spree. Not much in the way of purchases since I don’t need anything but I had the opportunity to try some really cool spring clothes on and fantasize about it. No … Continue reading
Hair: Part II
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I’m a beautician, not a magician! – Plaque seen on most hairdressers’ walls. This post is dedicated to the poor souls who cut hair. I currently have a hairdresser I like. She is easy to work with and we … Continue reading
Chick lit light and a belly full of laughs
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The beloved husband is one of the most supportive people I know. He thinks I am wonderful (which I am) and compliments me on my accomplishments. However, I had a hard time getting him to read my blog. At first, … Continue reading
Doctors should never say, “Wow!”
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There is a fabulous article in today’s New York Times about a kidney chain. It both provoked my interest in kidney chains and made me reflect on my hospital experiences. I happen to know what a kidney chain is because I … Continue reading
Gas cards and befuddling self-service gas pumps
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My local grocery store gave me a $5 gas card for some promotion. I hate gas cards. They require me to go someplace new to pump gas. Someplace out of my comfort zone! Each station is a little different and … Continue reading
Pushing the envelope
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My mother was a great mom but she took some really hard stands. When she said no, it meant no, not maybe. You couldn’t wheedle things out of her. She also wanted her children to stand up for themselves. We … Continue reading
Move over Coupon Suzy, there’s a new sheriff in town!
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Since retiring, I decided to keep an eye on my spending. Switching from a paycheck to a paltry pension can made anyone a little nervous. There are trade-offs. I no longer need business clothes (actually, I really didn’t need them … Continue reading
Views and Mews by Coffee Kat 