TAKE TIME FOR YOU!

GOOD MORNING, IT IS SUNNY AND COLD WITH A SPINKLING OF SNOW ON THE GROUND. IT FEELS CHRISTMASY!
I HAVE NOT BEEN ON HERE AS MUCH AS I WOULD LIKE. I HAVE BEEN BUSY WITH APPOINMENTS, PARTIES, AND CHRISTMAS COOKING. PLUS I WAS NOT FEELING THE GREATEST FOR AWHILE.
I AM FEELING BETTER. THAT YOU, LORD!! HE COMES THROUGH FOR ME AGAIN. I HAVE LOST TRACK OF HOW MANY TIMES HE HAS PICKED ME UP, DUSTED ME OFF AND SENT ME ON MY WAY.
I HAD A PARTY TO ATTEND AT MY FRIEND'S HOUSE ON SATURDAY. MY OTHER GIRLFRIEND AND OUR HUBBIES ALL TRAVELED TOGETHER. WE HAD A GREAT TIME. LOTS OF SUPER DELIOUS FOOD. I MADE JELLO SHOTS FOR NATALIE AND I. WOW, DO THEY HAVE A KICK. I HAD NOT HAD THEM BEFORE. I ALSO TOOK SOME BAILEY'S. YUM..BAILEY'S ON ICE. I DID NOT OVER INDULGE IN THE ALCHOL DEPARTMENT. I CAN'T MAKES ME SICK. BUT I MUST SAY I SLEPT LIKE A BABY. UM...MAYBE THERE IS SOMETHING TO THE BELIEF THAT A GLASS OF WINE BEFORE BED IS GOOD FOR WHAT AILS YOU.
I KNOW MOST OF YOU ARE BUSY, BUSY THIS TIME OF YEAR. IT IS SO...EASY FOR THOSE OF US WHO SUFFER WITH DEPRESSION TO FIND THE RIGHT BALANCE BETWEEN GETTING THINGS DONE FOR THE SEASON AND STILL MEETING OUR OWN NEEDS. WE NEED TO BE PARTICULARLY MINDFUL OF OUR OWN WELLBEING AT THIS TIME OF YEAR. BEWARE OF OVERLOOKING TIME FOR YOURSELF. YES, IT IS EASY TO SAY,"BUT I HAVE NO TIME FOR ME. I MUST DO THIS OR DO THAT." YES, THERE ARE THINGS TO DO BUT IF YOU CRASH THEN WHAT? THIS IS A SEASON TO BE ENJOYED BY ALL AND THAT INCLUDES "YOU". THERE IS NOTHING THAT MUST BE DONE THAT IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOUR HEALTH AND HAPPINESS AND I DO MEAN NOTHING! SO WHEN PLANNING OUT YOUR DAY CARVE OUT A TIME FOR YOU. YES, WRITE IT ON YOUR TO DO LIST AND PUT IT AT THE TOP NOT AT THE BOTTOM LIKE AN AFTER THOUGHT. OKAY, I HAVE PREACHED ENOUGH.
BE WELL. ENJOY THE REASON FOR THE SEASON. DEBBIE

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GeorgiaW
GeorgiaW

IT\'S GREAT TO SEE YOU SOUNDING SO CHIPPER AND GETTING OUT DOING THINGS THAT ARE FUN FOR YOU. LET\'S HOPE THE REST OF THIS YEAR STAYS SO UP BEAT AND NEXT YEAR CRUISES IN ON THE SAME HAPPY WAVE LENGTH.
BTW, DON\'T YOU HAVE ANOTHER CRUISE COMING UP BEFORE LONG? SEEMS LIKE RIGHT AFTER CHRISTMAS IS WHEN YOU GUYS TAKE OFF TO WARM AND SUNNY LOCATIONS AND MAKE ME AT LEAST A WEE BIT JEALOUS. ;-)