December 2010
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prayer to whomever is listening.
help us remember to be thankful for where we are and what we have fill our hearts with enough love and compassion to push ourselves out of the bigger picture forgive us our humanity when we get angry and yell and scream and slam doors when we can’t find the patience we need when we choose not to look for it when we’re fresh out of strength remind us that it is woven into our struggle...
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maintenance things.
i wanted to take a quick moment to thank any and everyone who happens to follow this tumblr. i haven’t blogged/journaled personally in a very, very long time, and it’s not easy to be so naked in front of perfect strangers. this particular project is especially hard, as it involves confronting some pretty uncomfortable feelings and emotions. but, it helps. it helps that the words...
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i want my grandmother to put her teeth in.
she has been without them nearly all day. i gave her dentures to her at lunch time this afternoon so that she could eat the tuna sandwich and handful of cheez-its she had (which she turned her nose up at, of course, but ate anyway). after lunch, she retired to her room, and when i saw her again at around 5, she was toothless again. four and a half hours later she emerges again for something...