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    Blogmas Day 3: Texas Family Arrived, Time Blocking, and Diverticulitis Again

    George and I enjoyed our Friday, his first day of retirement. I cooked him the breakfast, we worked on things at home, and then went to our financial meeting which was an important one. Things are all fine for us to both retire. Him now, and me in about a year. I can’t believe it is so close. We then went to Double Dogs and ate dinner. It was a really nice day. Saturday (yesterday) we went and picked up the kids (my Texas family who I refer to as “the kids” – my daughter, her hubby and our almost 3 year old grandson). We went to Jonathan’s to eat…

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    Catch 22, a Skunk, and My Maintenance Period

    It’s not always easy to be me… and I seem to have more Grit than Grace but I got through Monday! It was Monday on Steroids for sure. Very glad to have come in Sunday. I think we all looked like one of those really fast old movies where everyone is running around really fast. We all had so much to do and I’m sure no one needed to be bothered, but yet there we were all needing things from one another, and bothering one another for what we needed. It was quite the day. I made it through knowing we’d be having dinner with Kevin and Susan later (BIL…