Hi Jeanne, I have a theory on why I don't sleep. I think it's because I don't want to give up any of my hours and if I close my eyes the days will move faster. Even though I am cancer free now, I still want to hold on to all my minutes!
Gail Estes
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From: james kissinger <jkissing@uvic.ca>
To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
Date: Monday, October 12, 1998 3:37 PM
Subject: Re: [MOL] Lillian
>Liz, I got a chuckle out of this. My hubby must be the smartest man in the
>world and me just behind. We don't need much furniture, our books, mags and
>miscellaneous prints do the job of giving us that "comfy, lived in
>feeling". The only exception is our daughters room which has a Martha
>Stewart decor. I am having problems sleeping at night. With all the water
>drink, two visits to the bathroom is guaranteed. I got to cut down the
>fluids after 8 pm or something. I find myself thinking of letters to write
>or things to do and this delays sleep. I helps if I do a meditation session
>LYING in bed and clearing the mind of all "things to do" and NEVER watching
>the late night news.
>
>Lil, By now, your bruises are all kissed away by your numerous descendants!
>God Bless, Jeanne
>
> At 07:23 PM 10/9/98 -0700, you wrote:
>>Hi Lillian,
>>
>>How are the bumps and bruises? Are you feeling better?
>>
>>I think it is healthy that you have prioritezed yourself into having a
>>clean but "lived in" house. Time with your children and your grandchildren
>>is much more important than having polished furniture and floors. Clutter
>>is the sign of a relaxed home. Some of the smartest people I know have
>>cluttered houses because they read--books, magazines, newspapers--all of
>>which clutter.
>>
>>Imagine if all this email was printed out and you saved all you felt was
>>important. My how that would clutter your spic and span house.
>>
>>I hope the bruises have faded and all the health gremlins you were dealing
>>with a couple of weeks ago have left so you can enjoy all those children
>>completely.
>>
>>Liz
>>
>>
>>
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