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Sunday November 29, 2009

Inspirational

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  • ALL about ME!!!

    Sunday, August 10, 2008 | A Happy story

    Yesterday was all about ME!  Russ took me to Victoria, TX. To Hobby Lobby!! WHOO WHOOO!  I bought my Clay extruder the 'good' one and used my 40% off coupon....Then Russ found a roller Craft Carrier and used a 40% coupon off that.  I bought my clay roller, clay,a bead container (for my Bead swap beads I got from Dee) I also got a blade to cut my canes with!!! Just listen to...

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  • Birthday Parties in the Rain!!!!

    Friday, January 9, 2009 | A Positive story

    Morning Ya'll...The title for this Journal entry may not apply today.  Still almost all of my Birthdays (being is not so lovely January) were in ice storms, rain storms and in general really yucky weather...so they were mostly small.  I had a few that I remember of Grandiose Design.  A slumber party at 13 and I got to invite 12 girls for a sleep over.  I got Candy my pekin...

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  • WHY WE SUFFER THE STORMS

    Thursday, September 18, 2008 | A Positive story

    This is our Bay with the pavilion at sunset a few years ago, it has no roof now.  The sea wall runs the whole Bay and it is about 5' high with a walkway.  The sea birds have cleaned up much of the bait fish that found themselves high and dry..The pelicans are back, watching them swoop and dive for their supper is very therapeutic.
    Russ mowed the back, after he patiently picked up all...

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  • We FINALLY went fishing!!!

    Saturday, September 6, 2008 | A Happy story

    Guess Where we were all morning long?  On the Water and it was so beautiful...We caught Red fish(me) he was too small...The speckled trout we caught were too small too but they sure put up a fight.  Russ caught a 24 inch Gafftop ( a very slimy salt water catfish...)  We both caught plenty of sand trout for Supper...  There was a Bi Plane doing stunts and would buzz the boat it...

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  • Good morning fellow Painiacs....This is the Dawn of a new day...No one in the garage tried to commit suicide...or murder last night!  Whew those dogs really must have issues.  That's what happens when you ban them from your house!
    I go some pretty dark places sometimes.  I guess the artist takes over; although I still have both ears. 
    I want to tell a story of a 21 year old...

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  • Russ is better

    Monday, December 15, 2008 | A Positive story

    This is Russ in his chair with his Memory Quilt I made him...He is better today.
    Thank you all for all the prayers and love you sent his way...it meant a lot...I read every one of your comments and hugs.  Thank you from me too.
    His Mom has been amazing.  She hasn't made him yell once...in a WHOLE week...I think that is a record...LOL
    Here she is picking oranges...She is 85 and had...


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  • So much for my death sentence

    Wednesday, July 8, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    13 months ago I was told by 2 doctors from different hospitals that I wouldn`t be alive today. To which I replied, "no freaking way!!!"
    I got my bi-annual bloodwork back today.
    My MELD is 7. Mortality of less than 4%

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  • 1969; WOW How times have changed!

    Tuesday, January 20, 2009 | A Positive story

    I was about to POP 40 years ago with Bev my first child.  She was over due right about now and I thought I was going to be pregnant
    F O R E V E R...LOL  I was so wise and intelligent for 19.  They call that a teenage mother now days.  Then it was the norm in the South.  You grew up got out of High School and went to college to find a husband.
    I rode horses right up to the ...

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  • What a Great Day!

    Friday, November 28, 2008 | A Happy story

    Great Turkey Day!  G-kids, Great Grandma, Russ , Daughter.....a real House full...Boy I really had a good day....I pray all of yours was as good.
    Lots of Southern Food, too much.  I was just ask by Karen what is a Southern Thanksgiving...Here tis We have fried Jack Daniels Whiskey Turkey...Smoked Turkey over a pecan wood fire...Cornbread Dressing with homemade orange juice cranberry...

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  • Ike is over ... but he left a mess

    Monday, September 15, 2008 | A Positive story

    We went to Houston for our Manditory Evac.  We had a flat on the boat trailer on the way there thank God we had a spare.  Russ had to change it on a very busy freeway and i was in fear for his life with the Big Trucks zooming by.  Russ's 84 year old Mom lives there and it proved to be where we were suppose to be. The Storm was unbelievable...if you watch disaster movies imagine...

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