Life continues to be a challenge from day to day, hour by hour, and it looks like it’s going to be so for many months to come. We weathered the weekend well here at the house, but parts of low lying Slidell didn’t. Many neighborhoods down closer to the lake and some of the bayous [...]
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I am totally discombobulated, disoriented and distracted. And it seems as if, right now, it is going to be my permanent state. After we got our power back the other day, I thought once I arrived home things would settle in very quickly to our normal, everyday, routine life, just as before. But, in fact, [...]
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Today is a day of remembrance, despite the turmoil and devastation all around us, even out our windows into what was our yard and in the house, where carpets have been ripped up and mildew and mold have taken reign. This is a day of remembrance despite my deep fatigue at being on the road [...]
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Today my two weeks of mostly sleepless nights caught up with me and I spent the entire afternoon after worship at Hillcrest with my mom napping in the recliner in the den. Then, Tom called, waking me up, to tell me he’d made it back down to the house for only the third time since [...]
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Those of you who are regular readers know my blog is "normally" a continual repository of lightheartedness and humor with just a sprinkle of serious posts here and there "occasionally." Well, okay, maybe more than that. Fairly often sometimes, but not by choice. Anyway, I like to keep it fun to cheer others on along [...]
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It's all about seeking out a better way, while exploring the less traveled side roads along the path . . .
I want you to leave here feeling better about yourself than when you dropped by, having either learned something new, thought about something differently or having just had a good laugh or two.
Dee Andrews, Esq.
Attorney, Former Journalist, Author
South Mississippi