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My mother told me about my father's latest interaction with the local bank ( Read more... ) -
chasing those assumptions
I made a call to my primary care doctor's office and my insurance company today to follow up on this letter from the IPA ( Read more... ) -
assumptions
I received a letter in the mail a couple of days ago from a place called the IPA.
In my world, an IPA is an India Pale Ale, but this seemed to be from some sort of medical place -- so I opened the letter.
The first paragraph of the letter informed me that I was receiving this mailing because I have the diagnosis of diabetes.
WHAT?!?!?!
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Politics
I'm very scared for our country right now. Watching the republican debate, along with so many of my associates posting republican bullshit truly bothers me. So many people I otherwise respect and enjoy, are showing me an uninformed, herd mentality that is making me just hide their posts from my feed. Gotta maintain sanity ( Read more... ) -
TED talks
I've been listening/watching TED talks recently, while I go about my household chores.
This one made me stop and think for a moment. (The link is the transcript - start reading at 5:41)
Here is the video She talks about sustaining desire in long term relationships, and the problems couples face, after years together, of still being genuinely ( Read more... ) -
Tidying up
I saw that book about the art of tidying up a la Japanese style and I decided to use the folding and organizing tehcniques the author suggests.
Five large bags of stuff donated later... Read NY Times article here...
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good moments
I took the boys to Cedar Beach on Friday morning ( Read more... ) -
My eldest
Thomas looks huge in his most recent photo compared to the beginning of the school year!!!! I tried to take the photo at the same angle, etc...and I'm having a hard time processing that my kid got that much bigger...
The summer vacation begins on Wednesday!
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