Archive for November, 2007

Nov 25 2007

Meanwhile…Back In the Phone Booth

Published by MsQ under Mom, Relationships

I don’t live over the hill and through the woods.
My guests did not have to answer The Riddle Of the Mountain Troll.

Yet somehow…they all got lost on the way to my place for Thanksgiving.
What was even more amazing was that all my guests had been to my home.
More than once. More than twice.

I invited my [...]

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Nov 22 2007

Thankful

Published by MsQ under Personal Growth

I’m thankful…
For the sorrow,
the pain,
the heartache, the loss
the anger (at me),
the mistakes,
the burdens,
the spite (at me),
the tears,
the times of aching hollowness,
the dark, the dark, the dark
Because they made me…
Grow,
Empathize,
Become stronger,
Feel compassion.
Understand.
How could I know the light if I didn’t experience the dark?
How could I know.
Really know.
How could I know
how truly blessed I am.
Yet there [...]

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Nov 20 2007

Mom Learns About Time Zones

Published by MsQ under Mom, Stories

Mom had a question. A question about her phone. The manual wasn’t helpful so she wanted to call Tech Support.

According to the manual, Tech Support was available:
Mon - Fri: 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST.
Sat: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST.
Mom is on the phone with me.
“What time is East Coast time?” she asks.
“It’s 2 [...]

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