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Tag Archives: grandparents
2025 Year End Review
At the end of each year, I like to look back on it and consider how it all went. Each year always gives me plenty to reflect upon, and 2025 gave me even more than usual. Let’s take a look … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Communication, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing
Tagged 2025, 2025 Year End Review, After Life, Animal Kingdom, car, Christmas, Crescendo Amelia Big Band, Dickens on Centre, Dinoland USA, Dinosaur, Disney, Disney World, Disney's Hollywood Studios, dog, grandparents, health, How the Big Band Stole Christmas, Liberty Belle, Magic Kingdom, MOSH, Muppets, Muppets Courtyard, MuppetVision 3D, PizzeRizzo, Rivers of America, Sawyer, swing dancing, time, Tom Sawyer Island, unicycling
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The Big One-Way Trip
Occasionally, I’ll think about how weird time is. One can move in any direction in space yet can only move forward in time. In some cases, that’s wonderful. Spending enough time to learn almost any activity will result in huge … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People
Tagged abilities, change, dog, Ernie Coombs, Fred Penner, Fred Penner's Place, grandparents, juggling, memories, nostalgia, Sawyer, skills, The Big One-Way Trip, time
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2 Mice, 2 Ducks, and a Dog
I got back early Sunday morning from a trip to the Magic Kingdom in Disney World. While it was amazing, there were some painful times that I’d rather not discuss (aside from saying that I cried in a bathroom stall … Continue reading
The Life I’ll Never Know
My maternal grandparents lived a wonderful life together. After getting married shortly out of high school, they raised two kids, moved around some before settling into their final home in rural Ocala, and managed to retire after many years of … Continue reading
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Tagged dog, family, grandparents, life, love, pain, rejection, romance, Sawyer, The Life I’ll Never Know
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Mid-Year Goal Check-in
Every December, I review how I did with my goals for the previous year. While I’m still going to do that this December, I wanted to take a look at how my goals for this year have gone so far … Continue reading
Posted in Communication, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged conversations, dog, finances, goals, grandparents, Mid-Year Goal Check-in, Muppets, pain, Sawyer
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Tribute to Muppetvision 3D
Last Saturday, I went to Disney World to see a fun show called MuppetVision 3D. I made the most of my day since I love the Muppets, MuppetVision 3D is my favorite attraction at Disney World, and it’s closing forever … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People
Tagged Disney World, Disney's Hollywood Studios, dog, fun, grandparents, Jim Henson, Kermit the Frog, Muppets, Muppets Courtyard, MuppetVision 3D, PizzeRizzo, Rizzo, sadness, Sawyer, Sweetums, Tribute to Muppetvision 3D
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A Look Back
Last Saturday, I worked at a senior prom for local students. During some moments when things were going well and no work needed to be done for a while, I started reminiscing about my high school proms. Aside from my … Continue reading
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Tagged A Look Back, dog, grandparents, high school, memories, pain, Sawyer, time
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Who and What I Miss Most
There is so much I miss from past parts of my life. Since April tends to be one of the most painful months of the year for me, I’ll go over some of what I miss most in this post. … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Inspirational People, Swing Dancing
Tagged 2018, adventure, change, dog, family, fun, grandparents, love, nostalgia, play, Sawyer, swing dancing, Who and What I Miss Most
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Review of January 2025
I wish I could say that the first month of this year went well for me. Unfortunately, January started well and became more painful with each passing week. Here’s how it happened. I was in a pretty good place overall … Continue reading
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Tagged 2025, animals, Banks, death, dog, grandparents, jaguar, January, loss, Review of January 2025, Sawyer, zoo
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Step by Step
In response to all the painful changes I’ve been through over the last five years, I’ve developed a number of routines that have helped me survive and feel good enough to keep going. As I continue healing, I’m gradually backing … Continue reading
Posted in Inspirational People, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement
Tagged change, dog, freedom, grandparents, habits, healing, pain, recovery, routines, Sawyer, Step by Step
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