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Category Archives: Family
A Happy Snarksgiving to All
When you have recently lived through a time you could classify as “bad,” you may find it best to be snarky about your experience. Personally, I find a good helping of snark the best medicine for my bad times. So, in … Continue reading
Posted in "Tummy" Troubles, 2010 in Review, A Good Day, Arthritis, Chemotherapy, Disease Rant-About, Faith, Family, Friendship, Grad School, Grieving, Holiday, Infections, Lupus and Marriage, Lupus Nephritis, Med School Reflections, Migraine, Snarkiness
Tagged Family, Friends, Health, Humor, Life, Love, Reflections, Relationships, Science
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I Saw Three Ships
I suppose it’s been a remark-worthy span of days, but my mind still sloshes about clumsily, unsure which current to lend the waters to. It’s hard to choose what to write about when so many emotional eddies have been stirred. … Continue reading
Posted in Chemotherapy, Disease Rant-About, Family, Friendship, Lupus and Marriage
Tagged Friends, Health, Life, Love, Musings, Relationships
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The “Topics of Conversation List” Maxim
There are two subjects I feel are inappropriate for probing discussion, even among close friends and in the chummiest of families. These are 1) religion and 2) politics. I can honestly say that even if the views all around the table … Continue reading
Distressing Letters
I talked to my aunt by phone this evening. If you don’t know my aunt, this may not seem a very poignant statement. So let me just say that Auntie is the ULTIMATE queen of afternoon/evening television; if a show exists … Continue reading
Posted in Arthritis, Cancer, Coping, Disease Rant-About, Family
Tagged Family, Health, Life
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The “Special Place”
Warm, smooth childhood memories surface quite frequently for me of late – probably a natural response to a sticky adulthood situation. The following is one of my favorites. There is this place, this special place from my childhood, which I think … Continue reading
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