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Once a day, don’t you wanna throw the towel in?
So, that line from “It’s the Hard-Knock Life” seemed appropriate for today. Sometimes, keeping it going is devilishly hard. Especially on the weekends. But I will try to get something done today. As I said, I’m gonna start downshifting on … Continue reading
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Day 35 (Month 2-4)
Hard to get started this morning when Newell is going through all the SMBC Theater episodes. (Warning: Many episodes contain language and actions not suitable for the young or weak stomached…) They are hilarious though. Today my best friend Jim … Continue reading
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Day 34 (Month 2-3)
As I warned, doctor today, so late posting, but I wanted to pop in and praise Bath and Body Works Aromatherapy. This is my favorite: Warm Milk & Honey Sleep Pillow Mist. Used it yesterday, and the scent is heavenly. … Continue reading
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Day 33 (Month 2-2)
Some days, looking around at the good enough for company downstairs, it is easy to forget what is behind all the doors that are closed to deny cat access to rooms they don’t need to visit. Easy to say “we … Continue reading
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Day 32 (Month 2-1)
Another laundry day. Washing all the outstanding clothes. Will take most of the day, but it still helps clean my bedroom! UPDATE ONE:Â Days like today feel, in some ways, like a waste of cleaning time. Even though I filled two … Continue reading
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Day 31 — End of a Month!
This is the 31st day! I’ve worked for an entire month. I am ecstatic. And when I look around my house, I feel amazing. The downstairs is actually fit for company at the moment. It’s been a long time since I … Continue reading
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Day 30
Wow, wow, wow! Almost an entire month, and not a single day when I didn’t do at least a little bit of housecleaning. That is an incredible milestone for me. Tomorrow being the end of the month, I will have … Continue reading
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I See Your True Colors…Shining Through…
And there were times when I thought I would never see some of the surfaces in my house again! But the progress is adding up, and you can really see a difference. Not to say some of the clutter isn’t … Continue reading
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Day 28
Newell was VERY pleased by the kitchen last night, particularly his counter being clean and the microwave being science-fiction level shiny. Of course, then he made something for dinner that dripped cheese sauce in the microwave…but I cleaned it up … Continue reading
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Day 37 (Month 2-6)
Need to drive Newell to work this morning, so I will be posting this evening. Just wanted to give you a head’s up. 🙂 UPDATE ONE: Literally just walked in the door. Today was one of the days when he … Continue reading →