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Sign, Sign, Everywhere A Sign

Posted on November 17, 2011 By Sister Rain

I am in the interview process for a great opportunity in my field. Although the company is less than 20 miles from my home, I had never heard of the town’s name where the office is located until I saw it on the job posting. My husband had a business…

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It’s A Beautiful Day

Posted on November 15, 2011 By Sister Rain

(her new book is about) “the courage you need when the life you lead is not the life you planned, and you learn, there have to be many definitions of a beautiful day.” — Diane Sawyer on Gabby Giffords

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There Is No Crying In OHIAOLW*

Posted on November 14, 2011 By Sister Rain

*Onion-Haters-In-An-Onion-Loving-World This is the name of a new committee that my friend and I are thinking of starting. Actually, it should be more than a committee. A club? Maybe a foundation? Or an organization? All I know is that we are tired of ordering dishes at restaurants that are not…

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Make It A Double

Posted on November 10, 2011 By Sister Rain

21 years ago today my husband and I met. Our relationship is now legal to drink. Ironic that drinking is the only thing that got us to 21 years . . .

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No Crystal Ball Needed

Posted on November 10, 2011 By Sister Rain

This afternoon, around 2:00 p.m., I found myself having a cup of tea (OK, it was really coffee), sucking on a hard candy (OK, it was a Halls), under a blanket (OK, it was my Phillies Snuggie), reading AARP Magazine (OK, it really was AARP Magazine) and wearing my slippers…

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If You Can’t Be With The One You Love, Love The One You’re With

Posted on November 8, 2011 By Sister Rain

You often hear celebrities preach that if you love what you do, the rest will fall into place. The success, maybe even a nice amount of money. All you have to do is work hard and love what you do. Even the “Life Is Good” t-shirts I love have a…

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Quote For The Sunday Night Blues

Posted on November 7, 2011 By Sister Rain

I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life — and I’ve never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do. — Georgia O’Keefe

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My Last Four Days In Pictures

Posted on November 1, 2011 By Sister Rain

Saturday (aka Snowtober) Sunday (no power for 24 hours) Monday and Tuesday (terrible cold)

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Morning Brew With A Quiet, Smiling Friend

Posted on October 25, 2011 By Sister Rain

Please tell me you see that the lid appears to be smiling . . .

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Better Than Any Manicure

Posted on October 25, 2011 By Sister Rain

Seeing all the people in the stands at the World Series tonight, nervously chewing on their fingernails, makes me wish my own nails were down to the nub.

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I am a wife, bird mom and friend.
I am a curious and passionate traveler.
I am an advocate for the visually impaired.
I am legally blind.

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