Archive for the 'Diary' Category
29 Jun
Since I wrote all about things that I love last week, it seems only fair that I write about a few things I hated in the 80’s and still hate in 2008. As in my previous post, some of the things on my old list are outdated. For instance, back then I hated “window envelopes.” […]
Posted in Random Thoughts, Observations, Journaling, Diary, Elderblog, Women, Personal, Life, Seniors, Senior Citizens, Blogging, Blogroll by: Frances Ellen
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22 Jun
Years ago, and I’m talking back in the early 80’s, I made two lists. One was titled “Things I Love” and the other was “Things I Hate.” Why would I do that? I have no idea. Maybe just because I love to make lists. I’m a list-maker, okay?
Anyway, I came across these lists a few […]
Posted in Nature, Quotes, Journaling, Diary, Elderblog, Birds, Women, Movies, Life, Thoughts, Seniors, Senior Citizens, Blogging, Blogroll by: Frances Ellen
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01 Jun
I’ve been recuperating from surgery and, believe me, it takes a lot of perseverance. I long to be 100% better, but recovery comes in small doses. It’s so gradual I can hardly recognize any change from day to day. I wish I could manufacture a little more patience. I admit I’m not known for […]
Posted in Journaling, Humor, Diary, Elderblog, Astrology, Women, Personal, Life, Seniors, Senior Citizens, Blogging, Blogroll by: Frances Ellen
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27 Apr
For quite some time, I have been putting off cervical neck surgery. Unfortunately, disk degeneration goes on hiatus for no man. Finally, one is forced to accept the truth–it’s time to face the music and have surgery.
Too bad the surgery requires a stay in the hospital afterwards, because things ain’t like they were “in the […]
Posted in Opinion, Health, Journaling, Diary, Elderblog, Observations, Women, Seniors, Life, Senior Citizens, Blogging, Personal, Blogroll by: Frances Ellen
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20 Apr
Have you noticed it’s getting easier and easier to spend money?
Last week, I received a tiny booklet in the mail from QVC, which contained my very own personal membership number. To tell you the truth I wasn’t surprised, since a few weeks before I had somehow lost my mind while watching their programming. I bought […]
Posted in Television, Humor, Observations, TV, Diary, Elderblog, Financial, Women, Personal, Life, Thoughts, Seniors, Senior Citizens, Blogging, Books, Blogroll by: Frances Ellen
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09 Mar
Okay, I’m on my soapbox again, encouraging you to write something this week about yourself. If you do, I can almost guarantee one of your children or your grandchildren will thank you someday. You are living in their “good old days.”
I can’t tell you how many times I could kick myself for not asking my […]
Posted in Women, Personal, Blogging, Opinion, Inspirational, Diary, Journaling, Food, Family, Life, Thoughts, Seniors, Writing, Recipes, Senior Citizens, Blogroll by: Frances Ellen
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