Author Archives: Arizela

Too Tired to Feel: Grief and the Power of Change

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Arizela

The last 9 days, I’ve mostly been found in an ICU waiting room. My aunt and sister-by-adoption, who helped raise me and who has been a fixture of my life since day 1, is in very critical condition with a … Continue reading →

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Private postings

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Arizela

I’m going to be posting a few things from time to time that are password protected. It’s just easier than maintaining a separate site for my more personal ramblings. I’m pretty much an open book, but there are some things … Continue reading →

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Protected: Family Ties

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Arizela

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Anything Worth Doing…

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Arizela

… is worth doing the hard way. That’s how it seems to be coming together these days. My heart problems led to memory problems (probably due to low blood flow to my brain) and that in turn led me to … Continue reading →

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Puppy Antics

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Arizela

One day post-op and he’s already gotten the cone off 4 times, peed on it once, and after his noontime nap, woke up in this state: Such a rascal. I took him back to the vet and they adjusted the … Continue reading →

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