Tag Archives: GH Mafia

We miss you, Jelly Pickles

“TWO YEARS AGO, This beautiful child of mine took her last breath on this earth and began her eternal life in heaven. I am not going to pretend that we her family and friends are not heartbroken each and every … Continue reading

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Not ready for Thanksgiving

Denial only prolongs the inevitable.  Flickers of recognition light up my brainwaves and for a few seconds [if I’m lucky] or minutes [if I’m not], I am acutely aware that my Mother is gone.  Permanently.  Not on vacation or super … Continue reading

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Spanakopita, Operation Varsity Blues, Beach

Day two without my phone and I’m acutely feeling its loss.  People glued to their devices get a bad rap, the assumption being they are constantly refreshing social media feeds and not doing something ‘important.’  I’m guilty of the mindless scrolling … Continue reading

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Look what the Cat dragged in 🐈

Imagine waking up one morning with a queasy feeling in the pit of your stomach.  One of your best friends finds out her fate today– a decision that could potentially impact the rest of her life and will most definitely … Continue reading

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2019

Happy New Year!  Instead of writing something profound for the purpose of this post, I’ll take a screen shot of what I posted on Facebook.  A brand spanking new calendar year always comes with excitement, motivation, and optimism associated with … Continue reading

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Fall

Countless entries commence with my [insert negative words here] over how infrequently I blog. How much has transpired and how impossible it would be to bring you fully up to speed. I’m reluctant to promise entries on a regular basis … Continue reading

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Food

So much has changed since I outlined this post several days ago but I’m going to proceed as originally planned.  Here’s to hoping I will still have lots of boxes of delicious food to eat despite recent events that may … Continue reading

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