Monthly Archives: December 2012

The 3 R’s: Retreat, Relax, Reflect

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Marla Rose

Is it okay to give in to a bad mood and just accept it?  I’m not in a bad mood about anything in particular … but I have the feeling that  I   people would be better off if they left me alone.  … Continue reading →

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Santa is a Woman.

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Marla Rose

Sorry to break the news everyone, but I’m pretty sure that Santa Claus is a woman. Case in point – making a list and checking it twice?  Woman.  We all know that there are times the quantity of gifts must … Continue reading →

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Roses in Winter

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Marla Rose

An absolutely beautiful quote I read … “Memory is the ability to gather roses in winter.” I am not wise enough to even guess why bad things happen to good people. I do know that when bad things happen it … Continue reading →

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Seriously

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Marla Rose

I am going to hurt the boys’ cats, Trogdor (seriously, that’s his name…) and Rocko, if they do not leave my primitive Christmas tree ALONE! I cannot put up a big tree (not that I mind) because the cats consider … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the Season

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Marla Rose

‘Tis the season to be cranky … blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah blah blaahhh…. I had the grandiose (for me) idea of decking my kitchen cabinet-tops with pre-lit garland.  It would be be-yoo-ti-ful!  I measured and shopped. Saturday … Continue reading →

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