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Clothes Encounters Of The Husband Kind

Posted on February 12, 2016 By Sister Rain

I have never been a fan of clothes shopping but when my mom was alive we made it fun. A store dressing room is one of the places I miss her the most. Even though it’s never been my favorite thing to do, I have a great professional wardrobe lying…

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Blood Work And A Cocktail

Posted on February 11, 2016 By Sister Rain

No, this is not the title of the 2030 Sex & The City movie, but my plans for today. I need to get blood drawn for an upcoming doctor’s appointment and my friend is taking me. After, we will go have adult beverages with a side of lunch. The drink of the day?…

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Hair Traffic Control

Posted on February 9, 2016 By Sister Rain

Whenever I miss my career as a corporate meeting planner, all I have to do is try to get rides to a hair appointment. The logistics of a 500-person meeting, with attendees traveling from all over the world, were less stressful and less challenging than finding someone to take me to my…

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The Very Best Part Of My Day

Posted on February 8, 2016 By Sister Rain

Good morning, Piper!

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Love Thy Neighbor

Posted on February 5, 2016 By Sister Rain

I live in a 100-year-old house that we call a twin. I know in some areas of the country this means something different, but here it means we share a wall with one other house. Our neighbors were here when we moved in over 20 years ago and we love…

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I Write, Therefore I Am

Posted on February 4, 2016 By Sister Rain

Earlier this week I struggled to write my blog and as I went about my everyday chores, “writer’s block” kept coming to mind. When it did, I actually said to myself, in my head, You’re not a writer! You just have a blog. Real writers are offended and insulted by bloggers who think they can…

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Blog Blocks

Posted on February 3, 2016 By Sister Rain

For the last two days I have been struggling to write blog entries. In all the tine I have been blogging,I have never experienced this before. With nothing new to build on, I went to my cache of ideas that I always keep adding to and developing. I found that…

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People Who Read People

Posted on January 29, 2016 By Sister Rain

I have always loved pop culture and read People magazine for as long as I can remember When I initially lost my sight, I was cut off from my phone, the internet, Twitter, pretty much the entire world except family and friends and medical professionals. Then as I learned more about…

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My Heart Has Wings

Posted on January 28, 2016 By Sister Rain

A bar of soap, a medium tomato,a small box of paper clips and a dinner forkall weigh about 100 grams. The human heart weighs 310 grams or 11 ounces. My heart weighs 90 grams or 3 ounces.

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A Life Lesson Found In The Snow

Posted on January 26, 2016 By Sister Rain

Just because the storm is over doesn’t mean there still isn’t shoveling to do. — Sister Rain (1/26/16)

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