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Wow!  2010 is almost over and it has been a good year for me, but not an easy one. All year things kept breaking down and changing and my old ways of dealing with problems stopped working.  I have been learning and experimenting because my life is different from the way it was in the past. My adult son lived 1,000 miles away and in July he came back home to live after four years of being on his own. Well, we all needed some adjustment time.  It took me three years to accept that my baby was gone.  I spent many a night crying "I want my baby back."  The fourth year that he was gone I began to appreciate not having a child in the house.  I really like not having to figure out what's going to be for dinner and being able to have adult conversations without editing myself.  Come on people!  Once you get the kids out of the house there is the chance for some adult relationships to grow and improve, you know what I mean?  It's g...

Image by subsetsum via Flickr About a month ago I went to get new glasses at a very well known department store. I have had many positive experiences with this store and they had a sale on, and so I thought it was time for me to make a purchase. The sale was two for $199. I had to pay a higher price than most because I need bifocals now and of course I wanted the unlined. I made my appointment with my _______ phone that does not work well when I am inside, so every time I spoke to the Optical Department my phone kept fading out. I could barely hear the woman who called to confirm my appointment. When I arrived for my appointment the same woman took my information.  We picked out some frames and I told her I wanted the package that was on sale. She billed my credit card $60. for the eye exam. She then told me that I did not need the package and recommended that I buy one pair of glasses with glare protection because the glasses I had on have it.  She added up the amount o...

Listen to me.   I am serious.  If you have a foul odor emanating from any part of your body that scrubbing thoroughly and gently with warm soap and water doesn't eliminate, there is no special wash or deodorant that is going to help you with that particular problem.  You need to visit a doctor.  Enough said, stepping down for now .