The moving expedition to Cape Girardeau was crazy. Note to self … moving on the hottest weekend of the summer is not a good idea. However, I had no choice. Armed with the physical and emotional help of friends, family, cold bottled water and the welcoming arms of my sister, I started a new chapter [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Family’
19 Jun
Boxes, Bins and Flowers
One week from today I’ll be living in another city. I’m up to the task of moving and the adventure that comes along with it. This week I had a semi-surprise goodbye party hosted by The Ten-Thirty Singers, a church music group I’ve been singing with for over 25 years. Today I enjoyed a goodbye [...]
10 Jun
Trust The Process
There’s nothing like a enormous, old-fashioned calamity to get my creative mojo in maximum overdrive. Last month I experienced a big one. I lost my job of 18 years. Holy crap! Don’t ask me about the details. Trust me, you don’t want to know. I took the news on the chin, packed up my office, [...]
2 Dec
The December Rush
I hate Christmas shopping. Don’t get me wrong. I honestly like the Christmas season and look forward to spending time with family and friends. However, being in a crowded store with maniac shoppers is enough to throw me into a crazy lupus flare. And yet, somehow I found myself in one of the big box [...]
5 Nov
Autumn Blessings
Despite all the crazy and sometimes crappy things that happen, I am able to count my blessings. The month of November is a perfect time to appreciate all things great and small. So in no particular order, I’m thankful for … ** ** ** ** ** ** ** What are you thankful for?
27 Aug
happy birthday to me
A year ago this month LupusRanting was born into the blogosphere. It’s been a wonderful first year. Like many people who have blogs, I love to write. Next to singing, it’s one of my top passions in life. I was completely flabergasted when folks began to stop by and comment on my posts. Thank you [...]
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