We are people who normally would not mix. But there exists among us a fellowship, a friendliness, and an understanding which is indescribably wonderful. (Alcoholics Anonymous, p. 17) Chewbacca sat down by Winnie the Pooh, nodding to Jabba the Hutt. […]
Continue reading »Welcome to Overeaters Anonymous
Okay, I’m here. Where do we weigh in? No weigh-in? Cool. None of that facing the scale! I’ve got a wedding I’m in in June — Do you think I can get this off by then? Where’s the food plan? […]
Continue reading »For Bettsy
What are friends for? For being there, for caring.For opening heart and home. For tucking in the stray strapwhile, arm around shoulder, sharing a confidence.For donning a clown mask and presenting balloons to tots when contracted entertainment no-shows.Friends know all […]
Continue reading »Doomsday
The end of the world. At least for me. Why go on? Armageddon sounds like a picnic after today. I can’t go on, won’t keep plodding, trusting “whatever gods may be for my unconquerable soul.” Bah, humbug!! Who was I […]
Continue reading »Unlucky
Luck was a lady who hated me,gave me dregs, left me outside.Nothing was my fault, just bad karma.Nobody understood, nobody there for me.So I was my own friend, me and it,my friend, my pal, my obsession. Then it left me […]
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