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Monday November 30, 2009

Inspiring Stories

  • Inspiration

    Monday, March 3, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    I was listening to some new tunes I downloaded on my iPod and I listened to  Alanis Morisette's Thank You which I have always loved but haven't listened to in AGES. Almost died when I heard the first line! I had to post it- very apropos to the way I'm feeling and things I've been thinking about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1WJlxjxAZE
    "Thank U"
    how bout getting off...

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  • DON'T WAKE ME UP!! , is this for real?

    Tuesday, May 27, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    DON'T WAKE ME UP!!!   as I sit here tonight I am in awe over how good I am feeling today, recently and almost consistently. Is this for real? I am almost in tears right now unloading feelings that have been locked inside while I am dealing with lyme disease and the recent troubles with my heart. feelings that have been locked deep inside and feelings I thought I would never feel aga...

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  • Looking Back

    Wednesday, July 9, 2008 | An Inspiring story

     
    Looking Back I still can see the neuro’s face and the words he spoke both etched deep within my memory forever…he very unemotionally looked me straight in the eyes and said “You have Parkinson’s Disease” I remember thinking “Mwaw? Me? No way! There has to be some mistake here!” I was quick to retaliate and tell him how I was sure it was Lyme diseas...

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  • "I Voted" Sticker

    Tuesday, November 4, 2008 | An Inspiring story

    I think we can all agree tonight is a historic night. Regardless of how you feel about Obama I hope we are all inspired by the amazing turnout and the emotional investment in this election we have never seen before.
    Today I was doing rounds at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center. It is common to have many folks hanging out in the waiting rooms outside of the surgical ICU waiting for the "5 ...

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  • The New Year Approaches

    Wednesday, December 31, 2008 | An Inspiring story

     I cut and pasted this from my blog for those of you that might not know about it or follow it....Happy New Year Gang The New Year Approaches
    As the New Year approaches I sit back and reflect upon 2008 and all it has taught me. I am amazed in just a year all that I have learned and how differently I view my life. I have never been one to take life for granted; especially since Alfred's ac...

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  • Thank You Lord Once Again

    Thursday, January 8, 2009 | An Inspiring story

     Well the last few weeks have definitely been an adventure of sorts! First we had the excitement and fun of preparing for Christmas and all the wonder and magic it brings with it. Then of course the ringing in the New Year ...and thanks to Kona you all know how that went; however, what you did not know was something else that was going on in the background of all of this.
    It is no secret that...

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  • Emotional Ghosts

    Thursday, July 9, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    I was driving home from Louisville and stopped in White Sulphor Springs, W. Va. on my way back home to Va.
    Nevermind that I had to have the rent a car returned by one o'clock. I ama major dilly dallyer. No one wants to travel with me!
    When I was a little girl, my parents took took me and my siblings there. We stayed at the Hotel West Virginia mind you and not the Greenbriar -- that fabulous res...

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  • Square one, a new start!

    Friday, September 25, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    Well, I have lost all my journals and hugs from over the past 2+ years.  I have them all saved in my heart, however I did like going back over them and remembering.  The powers that be must have felt it was time for me to look forward and not back, LOL.  So I will start "collecting" again!
    I am where I need to be, in faith and with love
    Positive energy surrounds me
    My ...


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  • SO BLESSED TODAY...

    Wednesday, September 30, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    I am being guided to wellness
    Health is my state of mind!
    I have everything I need
    Blessings are always with me
    I am so excited this AM!  With a whole lot of luck and many blessings, I may have found an LLMD that works underground here willing to see me.  I can't even begin to say what a relief and blessing this is.  While my current state of health is still better OFF Rx's tha...



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  • Some days are better than others!

    Saturday, October 24, 2009 | An Inspiring story

    I had a few days of crap, yet somehow I survived again!
    I had a stomach rupture feeling last night while sleeping
    I had a serious bout of white slpotches in front of eyes causing blind spots
    and periferal vision had zig-zags around edges, real scary!
    I had nausea when trying to bend
    I had leg weekness and kept dropping things all day yesterday
    Couldnt think straight, AND
    I SURVIVED IT ALL AGAIN! Cause t...






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