August 2012
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July 2012
Hildegard.
I met a lady today named Hildegard.
That doesn’t happen everyday.
From Wikipedia:
The female name Hildegard derived from the Old High German words hild (=war or battle) and gard (=protection) and means “protecting battle-maid”[1] Variant spellings include Hildegarde. The Polish, Portuguese, Slovene and Spanish version is Hildegarda; the Italian version is Ildegarda. Hildegárd...
So many people in a bad mood today.
Okay, two. But usually I don’t run into that many people. The girl at McD’s was annoyed I paid in cash — wrinkly cash and coins. Hey, I had dimes I needed to get rid of. She huffed, rolled her eyes, counted the coins with absolute angst.
There were others but I must say, I have to sing the praises of the girl who drew my blood.
Painlessly.
And with a smile.
“Until we have seen someone’s darkness, we don’t really know who they are. Until...”
– Marianne Williamson (via kindnessalwaysmatters)
Free Olympics printables, unit studies and... →
Sometimes Alzheimer's is funny. Part 2.
Today is Saturday. Mama Ellen, standing in the kitchen says, “Man, it sure doesn’t feel like today is Sunday.”
Today has been a day.
I can’t even…
Sometimes Alzheimer's is funny.
Not very often, but sometimes.
Mama Ellen just asked if Elvis Presley was really dead.
Pepper's Paw: Yes, folks we have another foster... →
pepperspaws:
Yes, folks we have another foster pup.
We would like to introduce Star (Tammy). She is joining the Egloff Animals Kingdom. This baby was found as a stray and rescued from Miami Dade Animal Shelter, just like all of our other fosters. Star is only 4 weeks old and 1.6…
Target's back to school commercials this year are...
Just sayin’.
“What’s more delightful than an evening beside the fire with a nice bright lamp...”
– Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary (via kindnessalwaysmatters)
“She feels in italics and thinks in CAPITALS.”
– Henry James, The Portable Henry James (via notyourgramma)
Best part of having to sit in dentist chair 4...
A perfectly valid reason for eating mac & cheese and a strawberry shake for supper.
Excuse me why I pain medicate myself and go away...
I thought dentistry was to alleviate pain, not cause it. Ugh.
Just take me far, far away.
So I guess I should go for a swim.
But I’d rather read.
You know, dieting would be easy except for that...
Gets me every time.
