Category Archives: Memories
So Tired
I could easily miss a step, fall over like a tree in the forests and be asleep half-way to the floor. I didn’t sleep well Thursday night. The past few days I’ve had problems with what Helios calls “defecation frenzy”. … Continue reading
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I was at home on Thursday night while Helios was at a Quiz Night with his work. I took the opportunity to do a bit of tidying. I walked from the bathroom to the kitchen and felt a crunch under … Continue reading
Accepting Suffering
Even before my father’s death I have been rethinking a lot of things. I still consider myself a Christian but have found comfort with Buddhism. So many people question God and ask “Why me?” – which is understandable if you … Continue reading
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A more innocent time… 11th September 2011
I grew up in the Midwest United States. It’s a flat region. The land is flat – like a piece of paper. Indeed, it could be considered to be flatter thanNorwich! The land is vast and featureless. There the farmers … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Memories, Nationality, Philosophy
Let it be
It was just over a week before I was born when my Dad’s brother died in a car accident. Because I never knew Uncle T, I could only surmise what he was like. I was too young to know what … Continue reading
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Five Things Friday
My scary work project is finally nearly over. I’ve been amalgamating two filing systems into one new system for the past few weeks. Today I finished removing the files from the old systems – except for those that are currently … Continue reading
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Five Things Friday
I saw this on Wishfulfillment Everyday and thought “what a good idea!” Here’s five things for you: As you know I’m on my second marriage. What you don’t know is that we probably watch far too much TV. We religiously … Continue reading
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Nightmare
A friend of mine, J at My Autoimmune Life, lost her baby in January. I had a dream about her last night: I was working in a doctor’s office and chatting with nurses. I was crying, sobbing. I was telling … Continue reading
Filed under Depression, Dreams, Memories, miscarrage, Philosophy, Relationships, Step children
Helios and Me
It was three years ago today that Helios married. It was a wonderful day topped off by the fact that I get to spend the rest of my life with him. Happy Anniversary my love! Foxy
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Life in a circular form
For my mother who started the circle turning. It was 20 years ago today that I turned 20. Twenty was a hard year for me. Firstly my sister’s father died on my 20th Birthday. I think I’m right in remembering … Continue reading
Filed under Birthday, Family, Memories, Relationships, Step children


