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Life Pets

Pet Parenting Woopsies

Yesterday, I told my boys I’m going to vacuum. Usually when I vacuum my room, I put Kiara, my little grey kitty, in her cage, and take her litter box outside. So when I told my little boy I will vacuum, he put her litter box outside so I could do my thing. I never […]

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Life

The proverbial birds and their nest

A family of birds sit in their nest. Mama bird turns to papa bird. She tells him something. He tells her softly, “Don’t worry about tomorrow.” Two baby birds talk to each other. One bird says to the other, “I can’t wait to fly!” The second baby bird agrees. Mama bird is worried. Papa bird […]

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Life new things

Head Ache, for sure

My sister helped me get a Keurig machine the other day. The woman who sold it also gave us two boxes of KCups.   Yesterday I woke up, extremely excited, and made my morning cup of coffee. I felt off though, and wondered if it was decaffeinated. I kept thinking of asking my kids, or […]

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Depression Life Poems

Explaining what’s going on in my head …

Introduction Ah, the chaotic mind I have sometimes!   What fun it is to try to explain why I’m moody, or scared or … anything really … Just to fail Dismally in doing so.   Depression is a particularly malicious beast and I find myself at a loss for words when I try to put […]

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Depression Life Poems

I tried to help …

Introduction One afternoon, I was listening in on an audio social networking app to a person talking about her dark feelings.   I tried to fight really hard, in order to reach within me to find the words, not just any words but, the right words to say to help this person.  But, I couldn’t.  […]