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About S.

Reader, writer, talker, knitter, picture taker, tennis player, music lover, Southerner.

A month of thankfulness – day 8

Posted on November 8, 2012 by S.

This is my house, in the middle of my street. It’s tiny and the neighborhood’s not great. It keeps the rain off my head, though, and the wind off my back. There’s nothing in my house I don’t love, and … Continue reading →

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A month of thankfulness – day 7

Posted on November 8, 2012 by S.

Thankfully, I am a person who falls asleep when her head hits the pillow. That’s why this post is a day late. I’ve always been a good little sleeper.

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A month of thankfulness – day 6

Posted on November 6, 2012 by S.

I am thankful I have the right to remain silent. I am also thankful I sometimes have the inability to do so. (with apologies to Ron White)

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A month of thankfulness – day 5

Posted on November 5, 2012 by S.

I have migraines. I don’t have one now, but I had one for the last seven days that came and went and generally made me miserable. I’m thankful for Amerge, Aleve, Butalbital, and ice packs.

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A month of thankfulness – Day 4

Posted on November 4, 2012 by S.

Yesterday I posted that a friend of mine who is a teacher in Middle Georgia had sent out a call for help for a five-year-old. The response to her call on Facebook was overwhelming, and my owns friends stepped up … Continue reading →

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A month of thankfulness – Day 3

Posted on November 3, 2012 by S.

I am thankful all of the Halloween candy is finally gone. That was a lot of responsibility, and I didn’t think I was going to be able to do it.

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A child in need

Posted on November 3, 2012 by S.

There is a child, a little girl who is five years old, who needs some help. She is a student of my friend Katrina, who teaches in the very school I went to as a child. Every teacher ends up … Continue reading →

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A month of thankfulness – Day 2

Posted on November 2, 2012 by S.

I have what I think is an enormous red scar under my nose. Everybody tells me it’s not noticeable at all. The scar is from where I had a Basal Cell Carcinoma removed. If you don’t know, Basal Cell Carcinoma … Continue reading →

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A month of thankfulness – Day 1

Posted on November 1, 2012 by S.

I’ve done some stupid things and had some hairy experiences, most of them not caused by the stupid things I’ve done. For the most part, I’ve come through unscathed, but not unschooled. I’m thankful that I’ve lived to tell the … Continue reading →

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Big, nasty sandwich

Posted on October 29, 2012 by S.

I had one last night. It was delicious. It was a brisket burger from Fox Bros. and I’ve been tiptoeing around it for years, because the description makes it sound like things could go wrong in a split second. But … Continue reading →

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