Grandma Muses

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Saturday, August 28, 2010

Joy in the midst of sorrow

Perhaps I should rename this blog. Something like Grandma's Roller Coaster Ride Through Life! Does everyone go through these ups and downs in life, or is it just my peculiar family? We were able to celebrate my sister's 56th birthday last evening with joy and laughter in the midst of our sorrow over... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, August 27, 2010

Thankful and At Peace

Received an email from my brother. He and SIL have come to terms with reality. Here is what he said: We are back at home. Her Surgeon and Oncologist determined that F****** is not strong enough to withstand the level of aggressive chemo-therapy required to destroy this cancer. Hospice is now working... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Getting Out the Door

I'm finding it a challenge, a nice kind of challenge, to manage my time with a little one in the house. I have to allow time for getting her up and fed in the mornings, as well as getting myself to work. I did it for so many years, it should be second nature. However, I have had the last 13 years or... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

October Foreclosure

With the foreclosure coming soon, my daughter has finally decided she needs to get in the trenches and find a job. She hasn't always been such a procrastinator, but I can remember times in school when she would occasionally wait until the last minute to get a major paper or project done. As she's... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

I believe I found an ethical attorney

Seems like an oxymoron, but I do believe the attorney I consulted yesterday was honest. I didn't like his answers, of course, but I have to admire him for being straightforward with me, even if it cost him a lot of money in fees. Basically, he said I do not have a strong case at this point. He told... Sign in to see full entry.

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