
chocolatechip ⋅ 60
I am simply trying to be a better person than the person I was yesterday.
'I chose the road less traveled, and that has made all of the difference'.
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A Very Nice 60th.... in And So It Goes....
My sister and her friend took me out to an Italian restaurant. We also went to Goodwill. There were lots of gifts to open. :) I had a nice evening out!
"chocolatechip" is Now Defunct! in And So It Goes....
Hey, listen up everyone. I have changed my diarist handle from “chocolatechip” to “Anne Marie”. I went by chocolatechip for eons, as far back as my blog on Open Diary. So, if you see an entry wit...
Take a Look at Me Now! in And So It Goes....
Well, I finally did it, folks. I deleted the “person” icon, that went along with the diarist handle, “chocolatechip”, and uploaded a real and true picture of myself. Secondly, I...
"Almost" the Big 60. in And So It Goes....
Well people, in about 4.5 hours I will be turning a big corner. That’s right.....tomorrow is my 60th birthday. I can’t believe it, as can’t many other people that I know. I have long brown hair t...
In Other News... in And So It Goes....
For a smoke, I went downstairs and out to the parking lot. Bobbie was out in the parking lot, yelling at her boyfriend. Her boyfriend is an alcoholic. As was previously stated, Bobbie is a drug a...
Correct me if I am Wrong, But.... in And So It Goes....
In regard to my previous entry, someone had suggested that in regard to the use of the word, “whom” my usage was grammatically incorrect. It has been quite a while since English 101, LOL. Would a...
My Dilemna... in And So It Goes....
I have a neighbor, to my right with whom I like being friends. She and her daughter are acquainted and have spent a lot of time with the neighbor to the right of me, of whom I was told is a hardc...
Going to Daughter's Today! in And So It Goes....
My daughter is picking me up this afternoon, to take me up to her house for a Christmas party. I am taking an assortment of cookies and a bottle of Sparkling Grape Juice. I would have liked to ha...
60th Birthday Bash! in And So It Goes....
It was great! My sister, Kathleen planned the party. My daughter, Anne picked me up to take me to the restaurant, where the family had brunch in a private room. I received lots of wonderful gifts...
Birthday Brunch... in And So It Goes....
Tomorrow is my 60th birthday party. Ready to go are my outfit and my coffee. I will also need to pour my medications, so that I do not have to do that in the morning. This way, I will feel less o...
Untitled... in And So It Goes....
I am going to try to get an aide to come in to assist me. I need help. The snow on the trees is pretty. Saturday is my 60th birthday party in a private room at a local restaurant. Bear is doing o...
A Choice That I Must Make... in And So It Goes....
I am wondering if it might be time to say goodbye.
Busy, Busy.... in And So It Goes....
Last night, I was up somewhat later than usual b/c I accompanied my friend to the laundry room, and paying for two washes and two dries. She left her wallet at her dad’s, needed to do laundry and...
A Good Day.... in And So It Goes....
‘Tis the season of giving…this morning I made reuben sandwiches for some of my friends. It felt so good, doing something nice for someone else. It helps me to not focus so much on my own problems...
No Title... in And So It Goes....
The Carafate 1mg. tablet which was prescribed for me by my gastroenterologist is effective for the symptoms I was experiencing due to Acute Duodenitis. No longer am I experiencing morning nausea ...
What's Been Going On... in And So It Goes....
My sister is renting a private room at a local restaurant to celebrate my 60th birthday. My tree is up and decorated. I passed out Christmas cards to everyone in the building. I have not started ...
Procedure... in And So It Goes....
Today, I will present at the local hospital’s mammography department for my yearly mammogram, of which I am required to have under my health insurance. Originally, it was scheduled for last month...
It Has Been Do-able... in And So It Goes....
I cannot say that my life is absolutely perfect, but then, whose is? I have much for which to be grateful. I have even made a new friend, my neighbor, “Stella”. We hang out together, at her apart...
Visit... in And So It Goes....
Visited oldest daughter and family, today. Had a nice dinner. Got to see the grandkids. Her husband picked me up. Had a nice day.
Tuesday Morning... in And So It Goes....
I let my neighbor borrow my laundry card, on Saturday afternoon, so that she could wash and dry a small load of laundry. She said that she is still going to wash that load, and would give it back...
Hello... in And So It Goes....
It was not a bad day. I got all cleaned up and wore my brand new winter coat when I went up to the hospital to get my vitamin B12 injection. I bundled up. It was cold up there. After that, I went...
Of Monday... in And So It Goes....
Going up to the hospital to get my b12 shot. Have a new friend, my next door neighbor. She invites me over. Received a new gov’t cellphone. On Carafate for the symptoms of my new diagnosis, Duode...
Well... in And So It Goes....
I took the bus up on the hill to Kroger, which is one of our local grocery stores. I bought what I need to make a single batch of cabbage rolls for one of my acquaintances that lives here, in the...
Catching Up... in And So It Goes....
My daughter invited me up to her house for Thanksgiving. Her name is Anne. She is married and has 4 children. I will be bringing a double sized cheeseball, 2 boxes of Triscuit Crackers, a Cherry ...
Of Sunday... in And So It Goes....
Tomorrow, I have to catch an early bus up to the hospital’s blood draw lab to complete fasting bloodwork. I got ready my black coffee, my outfit and my medications. That way, when I get up I will...