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Sledding Into The Spirit Of The Season

Posted on December 10, 2015 By Sister Rain

This season is touted as the best part of each year, but in reality, it is extremely stressful. Of course we all know what this holiday is truly about but no one in my inner circle is immune and every one of us is on high alert and in survival…

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If The Pants Fit, I Can’t Quit

Posted on December 9, 2015 By Sister Rain

I hate working out. Hate it. I have no endorphins and the only high I get from exercise is the high amount of expletives I say to myself as a mantra, in tine to my pedaling or the music. But I do it. Six to seven times a week, alternating…

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Divine Auto-Vention

Posted on December 8, 2015 By Sister Rain

While working on a blog post today I misspelled Christmas and autocorrect changed it to Christ mad. I don’t care what your religious beliefs, that ain’t good.

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I’ve Got 99 Problems

Posted on December 7, 2015 By Sister Rain

But A Conure Ain’t One

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Paging Dr. M

Posted on December 4, 2015 By Sister Rain

After a fun but busy day out shopping, I am tired. Every step I take is stressful because of my poor vision and throw into the mix a brick walkway, hills, crowds and shopping bags, and I am ready for bed. My back hurts and my feet are talking to…

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Wrecking The Halls

Posted on December 3, 2015 By Sister Rain

With the amount of snowmen, Santas and wise men strewn about, having been released from their plastic bin hibernation, I can assure you, this ain’t decking. But as is true with a lot of things in life, it’s gotta get ugly before it gets pretty.

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I’m No Longer Middle Aged But Still Can’t See

Posted on December 2, 2015 By Sister Rain

I heard a news item this morning about a current diabetes medication that could enable humans to live to 120 years of age. Clinical trials will begin in the U.S. next winter. In keeping with this blog’s only promise, prepare yourself for total honesty. Here it comes. My first thought…

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Spa Rum Mug

Posted on December 1, 2015 By Sister Rain

It says a lot that I’ve been out all day and when I got home I got on the exercise bike instead of decorating for Christmas. And what it says rhymes with Spa Rum Mug.

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Mrs. M

Posted on November 30, 2015 By Sister Rain

A longtime family friend went into a dementia unit of a retirement home today. She woke up in her bed of fifty years this morning and now has a new bed and a new home. Her husband will be selling their house and moving into the same community. There is…

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Ded Moroz Roulette

Posted on November 27, 2015 By Sister Rain

Today I played a dangerous game of  Ded Moroz Roulette:Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Black Friday, Cyber Monday? Do I Christmas shop online today or wait until Monday? What to do? Is that jingle bells I hear in my head? I could really eat a turkey sandwich right now. Oh look, a…

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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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