first snow of 2012
It is a winter wonderland In Bellingham! The kids, already off school today, were thrilled to wake up to all the white stuff. Once I got them into about 4 layers of clothing they were ready to go play.
noise
I gave my daughter a box of those Valentine’s candy hearts to eat and every time she crunches down on one it is like a spear going through my head. Next time, remember to go for the softer ones. I hate noise. Hate it. Like Jeckyll and Hyde hate it. I hate crunching, chewing, snapping, typing, clicking, clacking, humming, popping, sucking, clipping, clicking, tapping. I have an intense fear of being stuck in an elevator with a bunch of people snapping gum. Or eating popcorn. Or typing on keyboards. Or clipping nails. Oh, the torture! I was thrilled when I saw an article in Time Magazine recently that indicated I was not alone. But it also indicated that perhaps the best way to conquer the phobia is to face it head on – by being exposed to those noises you hate the most until you mentally figure out that it’s just noise, accept it, and move on. I do feel part of my problem is mental, because, with the exception of those candy ...
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Your babes are so precious! :)
I dream to play with snow someday.
'Fido' seems to be havin' a blast and a half too!
God bless ya sweetie and have yourself a fantastically cozy kinda day!!! :o)