Well...
...at least the extra pounds went away this week. My doctor's appointment was okay (actually saw a nurse). The dehydration is gone, kidneys seen to be okay, calcium levels are lower, and though my...
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A new addition!
Gwynn is here! She was on sale this month, plus I had $15 in rewards. I just bought the doll. Her accessories and skating outfit I'll have to get later. Sister brain activated! Corinne and Gwynn...
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Another good report from the oncologist. I don't have to go again until after Christmas, and then we'll go to once a year! It's been just over four years, and the five year mark is in March 2023. I...
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Birthday coming up...
Dad ordered my presents from American Girl using my account so I would get the points. There was a big sale with 20% off plus 4x points this weekend, so he ordered a month early! Maritza, her...
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A mass shooting during a parade in Highland Park, Illinois. Six dead (so far), a couple dozen injured, many seriously. The shooter was just caught as I started this post. Can't go to a parade in this...
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What the heck is going on at Quantico tonight? It's been BOOM BOOM BOOM since around eight o'clock. I thought at first it was another thunderstorm or fireworks. Nope, it's Quantico. Weird time to be...
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Yesterday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned after weeks of scandal and pressure from his own party. Not a surprising development. But just a couple of hours ago, former Japanese Prime...
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Just one more...
I had a $20 reward at AG, and I've had my eye on the Sparkling Ballerina (last of the Costco sets) in the Last Chance section. I had extra money in my PayPal account due to unexpected sales, so I...
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Poor Katie.
She was having a great time in Italy, but she now has Covid-19. She's vaccinated and double boosted, and still caught it. She spent all of Sunday in bed, and is missing the German portion of the trip....
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Hailing frequencies closed, Captain.
RIP, Nichelle Nichols. I knew it was coming, but it still stings. She was a trailblazer in so many ways. Goodbye, Uhura. I dressed up Makena as Uhura in tribute.
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Forgot to post this...
Maisie was so happy to see Katie!Katie brought me some great souvenirs. She even stopped by the Hard Rock Cafe in Venice!Had a very nice birthday. It was a week long celebration. Couldn't go out for...
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Olivia Newton-John has died after a 30 year fight with breast cancer. I was a fan of her music when I was a kid, though I didn't like the movie Grease much (preferred the stage show). I actually had...
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Claudie!
She will be released next week. I'm definitely getting her. Yay for dog sitting money!
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Artsy evening and another birthday.
Last Friday Mom, Dad, and I joined Katie for dinner and then an "Art Walk" in Colonial Beach. It was a very nice evening weather-wise, and we got to see some good local art, including photography from...
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Had to go see my PA at the doctor's office today. I've had some bleeding and tenderness in the belly button. So she checked it out and took a culture swab for the lab (just in case), and prescribed ten...
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Stuff I forgot to post this summer.
A few garden photos, a cross stitch piece I did for a friend, Amaya in the garden.I don't know why I never posted them!
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Here she is!
Claudie is so beautiful. When I get my next AG reward, I'll get one of her outfits.
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The Queen is dead. God Save the King.
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest reigning monarch, has died at age 96. Charles is now King.Things are going to be very different. Most of Britain and the Commonwealth have never known another ruler.
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In happier news...
Today is Star Trek Day! On this date in 1966, NBC aired Star Trek for the first time, with the episode The Man Trap. I of course did a little display with my blowup Enterprise, and Makena and Briony...
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More royal thoughts.
What I posted on Facebook today.You know you're an Episcopalian when...you sing God Save the King as well as The Star Spangled Banner at the end of the service, recognizing the passing of the Queen as...
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