My Life As It Happens

Birthday Contemplations

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Today is my birthday.  I’m on the backside of 35 and I’m doing a lot more contemplation on my life than I did a few birthdays ago.  I must be nearing a mid-life crisis because now I feel like I don’t have enough time to do everything that I want to do.  I have never [...]

Good-Bye October

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Can I just be honest and tell you that I don’t really remember what has happened in October?  Actually I don’t remember much since the end of August.  It’s hard to believe that tomorrow is the first day of November.  My brain is in a complete fog.  I think between being caught between three time [...]

Arlington 2011

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This past weekend the Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend was held in Emmitsburg, MD.  This was my 5th year to attend and as always, it’s an incredible honor to be selected to serve during that time.  For the last several years, a group of firefighters would go to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier [...]

5 On Friday

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Catherine is actually taking a nap today.  She is a bear to try and wake up after a nap but she needed one today.  She had a rough night last night…which means, guess who else had a rough night?  I am hoping and praying she isn’t coming down with something. I’m still hanging out on [...]

Motherhood Woes

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Motherhood is such a lonely journey, especially when there are dark days.  I have been having such a rough week with Catherine and I feel like I have no one to vent to or get advice from.  It doesn’t help that I have been sick; and I am pretty sure that prednisone makes me even [...] Related Posts with Thumbnails