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The Silver Star

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Tonight I finished The Silver Star by Jeanette Walls. I enjoyed this novel, but not as much as I enjoyed Jeanette Walls’ memoirs. I could not put down The Glass Castle and Half Broke Horse, but struggled a bit to … Continue reading

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An Almost New Car!

I finally got my car back today and it looks better than ever. I am so happy. The rental car was fun to drive, but nothing beats my car. I learned how dependent I am on my car. I missed … Continue reading

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Chet and Bernie

Today my mom and I went to Vroman’s Bookstore to see the author of the Chet and Bernie series- Spencer Quinn. The Chet and Bernie series is a recent discovery of mine. It is a mystery series about a private … Continue reading

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Grateful

I had a major breakdown yesterday. It has been building and yesterday I erupted. It has been building for a long time. And after the explosion was over I felt no better. FML (Fuck my life) is going to be … Continue reading

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Earth to Echo

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I have wanted to see Earth to Echo since it came out. When I saw it was at the $2 theater I had my Saturday figured out. I planned my day around the movie, which included some lunch and grocery … Continue reading

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Aquarium of the Pacific

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Today was a good day. My mom felt good and so we decided to go on a field trip. We heading to Long Beach and played at the Aquarium of the Pacific. I have not been here in years and … Continue reading

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Try as I may

I am trying to get better. I see an acupuncturist that is well aware of my depression. I go see a therapist that I adore. She is no nonsense and does not take an crap from me. I exercise.  I … Continue reading

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Get a life!

I feel better today. I even treated myself to a massage. I even drove down to San Diego to spend a couple of days with my grandmother. Hopefully things get better soon. I go back to work in a couple … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday!

I was not going to write a post today. I was not going to write about my birthday. I made it through most of the day before I gave in. Today was my birthday. Who would have known. It was … Continue reading

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New Post

I have not written in a long time. I haven’t wanted to write. I have not wanted to do much. I have not seen the point. I feel like I have tried and tried to improve my life and each … Continue reading

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