DianneE

Last night I had a dream that I slipped.  I was at the casino, trying to put more money into a machine, searching through my purse, and knowing I would have to get up and go to the ATM.  It was a...

Today is my birthday.....I guess that makes me 103 LOL...  I'm back again from Indiana....very glad I went.  It was so worth it to be there for my friend and her kids! I've always told them they...

I got a call last night from my best friend to tell me her husband had just died of a heart attack....we've been friends since I was 9 yrs old....and I've known her husband for nearly that long. I...

Just wrote a long journal and lost it, yikes!  (hate that when it happens!) Had a good time at Lake Tahoe.....it was beautiful until Saturday, when smoke from the (I suppose) Yosemite fires started...

Tomorrow after work, I leave for Lake Tahoe....3 days of seminars, and at least a respite from the heat.  As much as I have been jonesing to gamble lately, I'm oddly not that afraid of going.  I...

Thanks to everyone here who has shown me such caring, it just brings tears to my eyes.I feel like I have been held in loving arms and comforted by the beautiful people here.I am so incredibly...

I got in to Indiana last night and drove 2 hrs straight to the hospital...I guess I wasn't clear in my journal yesterday...my bio mom lives in Indiana, so I flew in to see her...She was in a lot of...

Sunday afternoon, I'm sitting at work, things have slowed down.  Seems like I am still struggling with balance in my life.  I work at one thing....like getting my house clean and organized....and...

Last night went out for dinner and karaoke and had a great time.  On the way home, about midnight, the thought ocurred to me that many Saturday nights, that is the time I would have been leaving...

Sunday morning....and again....didn't gamble last night.  It is amazing to me now how I go through an entire Sat. evening without even a thought of wanting to gamble.  Saturdays were my biggest...

Got back late last night....good to have completed this segment of my continuing ed. Didn't think about gambling once the whole trip! The reason I am down to the wire with getting my ce done....of...

Tomorrow I am leaving to go do my continuing ed and will get a much needed change of pace....I am running around stressing and wanting to have my house in super shape before I go....but have decided...

Wow....time has flown by since my last journal...I've been checking in every day and reading my friend's journals....but haven't spent time writing my own. Come the first of June, I will be 5 mos....

My motto.....this is the motto that has gotten me through some tough challenges in the past.  Now I need to rethink what I am currently doing in my life challenges today....I have goals...some of...

Today am enjoying a really great day off.  Got up this morning and drove up into the foothills of the Sierra and visited a place where we got to go in an old gold mine, and then learned how to pan...