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I just got off the interview… still shaking from excitement and not knowing how I am going to fit everything into a post of sorts. The interview will be for GITW… maybe it will come in two installments, I am not sure yet. But I will definitely let everyone know!
Of course, during the interview the [...]

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update

My grandma’s surgery went really well, THANK GOODNESS! It took even shorter than anticipated, with minimal loss of blood. She still needs to be at the hospital for a week for monitoring… but so far seems to be recovering well. I am grateful, falling on my knees grateful.
My mom, should have had her surgery. Due [...]

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life cycle

Sophia likes me to read this book about a little girl and caterpillars. It’s kinda long and not too exciting for me but she finds it fun. Towards the end the little girl took the baby caterpillars out to her apple tree and said soon the caterpillars will turn from small black things to fat [...]

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We came home, out of the heat, into the cool cave of our house, after 1.5hrs of shopping. Shopping with two little girls at Target? — No. Fun.  I was ready to tantrum.
We were trying to find Val a new swim suit. Finding a new swim suit for a seven-year-old? — No. Fun.
We tried every [...]

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my mother

I did not expect myself to cry over her pending surgery. The one to remove her entire left breast, because it’s lining is cancerous.
Does it mean that blood is always thicker than water?
My mother and I had never really been close.
I was born eleven months after my brother was. The two of us is all [...]

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It was almost 6pm by the time we got done with gym class, and errands. Sophia wanted to read a bit in this book on Space, so we did, and then I went off to make dinner, and she went off to do her own thing.
After ten or fifteen minutes she came and gave me [...]

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