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Shields Up!
First let me preface this post by saying this is neither a Pity Party nor an invitation to feel sorry for me. What I write are observations of myself, my situation, my feelings,…
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Making Progress
I had a doctor appointment today via phone – that was a first. I did something wrong to my left foot a few weeks ago, aggravated it again this past Monday, and finally…
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Improvements
I knew a few items around my new home would need fixing or upgrading before I decided to make the purchase and had budgeted for them. The only thing that slowed down my…
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Something Fishy
The challenge painting for next week is the koi, so I decided to take advantage of a slow afternoon and try my hand at it. That way, if I hated it, I’d have…
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Making Strides
Once the weather started getting nice – about mid-Spring – I had the urge to get out and move again. To feel alive, feel the breeze, see things growing, smell the grasses and…
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A Heavy Topic
As you can see, I love picking up heavy things. I would never have imagined a decade ago that I would be able to do this, let alone enjoy it. But I love…
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Mother’s Day 2020
I have never been much of a fan of “Hallmark holidays” – the ones where the calendar tells you who to celebrate and that cards and gifts are expected. I have always preferred…
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Making My Mark
This is my mark. For a simple line and squiggly curve, it holds a lot of meaning for me. First of all, it’s my initials – KJ. The first time I had to…
