Category Archives: daily living
is it hoarding or extreme saving?
I went outside this morning and behind the Jimmy, sat a tree stump with it’s roots. Steve worked with his brother yesterday and I have to have his junk carried to our yard. Steve and I both have stuff, don’t … Continue reading
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hurdle jumped
Food stamps and medicaid, approved! thank the Gods for huge favors and a lady who could make it happen. Now to scrape together money for gas so I can use the food stamps… guess I’ll carry my change jar to … Continue reading
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tackling DFCS today
We have to show our income to the DFCS office today because they have said we are self employed, not unemployed. FINE. If it makes a difference, we’ve saved every receipt since January 1st. This office does not want to … Continue reading
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revisiting
Seems I am revisiting lessons on relationships lately. Man I don’t want to go there. I want someone to simply understand me and know where I’m coming from. I hate walking in life like everyone is fragile. I get it. … Continue reading
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could it be?
I was contacted about a job from my online resume posting. I was worried the job could be a scam for my bank account information – I’ve done as much research as I can and it looks legit. Dare I … Continue reading
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today’s junk
Not much sleep last night, but I asked for this – hubby came to bed and watched his tv till 2:15 am. I’ve bitched for so long about wanting him with me, saying I didn’t care if he watched tv … Continue reading
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soaps again
Kayla asked me for soap recipes again so I thought I’d bump them up. Handwashing Dish Soap 1 bar of Octagon soap – grated, melted into a gallon of water, DO NOT BOIL. Stir in 1 cup vinegar and 1/2 cup … Continue reading
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little things.
Why is it when a person needs someone to pay attention to something, the other person goes on the defensive? Their answer is obviously NO to your request AND they attack and dig their feet in to make sure you … Continue reading
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compatibility
Reading over old blogs, I was looking at notes about relationships; specifically mine and Steve’s. This time of our change – what else can I call it? – has been very hard on us. I still love him so much … Continue reading
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blessings
An amazing friend sent me yarn, school supplies for my teen, and a pair of jeans for same teen. I cried. I get up every morning and say thank you to the Universe for all my blessings. I try hard … Continue reading
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Green Jean Granny 