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Hello New Year

 I am finally saying hello! I was occupied in the holidays, and then Covid got me for a week, but I am restored. I hope you each had delightful holidays! I want to share today my lateish night experiences of myself. Given my age, and the chronic neuropathy in my feet, which slows me down and gives me pain, I go slowly late at night as I, alone, move devotedly about my tasks. This includes changing into pjs, moving my head back and then applying eye drops and a nasal spray, flossing my teeth, applying cream to my sore ear lobe, squeezing cream from tubes, then moisturizing my face and massaging my feet, and lastly brushing my teeth.  It is a simple, quiet time of caring for and loving myself, caring for precious, tender, vulnerable tissues that contribute to my daily healthiness and accumulate the left-overs of that. Rarely are there phone calls, distractions, sudden demands. Only myself, quietly performing these tasks, silently moving up and down the hallway, appreciating the ...