life
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The Firsts of Firsts
My first day at work was interesting. I was not ready to deal with the general public. I was extremely friendly, a bit shy though and willing to learn. Within the first few days… I was shocked to find out how many of my coworkers would steal at work. The first day, my trainer was… Continue reading
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I Hate It
Yes. I’ve been on stage numerous times to perform, be it a musical instrument or vocally. I have stage fright, so the singing part is very difficult. I had the option to apply for a singing scholarship for college. You know what I did, right? Yep. No college degree. ~J. Lyst I do like singing… Continue reading
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We Work With What We Want
Years ago, I powerlifted as a hobby. These days, I enjoy power walking. Unfortunately, due to balancing issues, I find myself trying to find alternatives. I really enjoy swimming. However, pre-pandemic, people weren’t the most hygienic in the pool. Now? No thank you. I no longer have the stamina to ride on a bike outside,… Continue reading
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Via Difficulties
I have a few friends who go out despite serious health issues that make mobility difficult. It gives me the “push” I need to get myself around more. I have mobility problems as well, but not as severe as them. ~ J. Lyst Continue reading
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Chip N Dale
I like a lot of cartoons, but my favorite for a long time has been: Chip N’ Dale: Rescue Rangers. ~ J. Lyst Continue reading
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I. Do. Not. Know.
I’ve already eliminated many of the things I did. I suppose that what’s left is my use of mobile games. I could play them less. ~J. Lyst I would say ‘nap,’ but we already know I can’t stop the nap. Continue reading
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Hmm… +?
I hate to admit it… but I can’t really remember. As a survivor of trauma, I remember well when bad things happen. It’s like a snapshot memory. Sights, sounds, smells. Everything. But otherwise? I think the best things that have happened to me over the course of this year involve growth. Not physical growth because… Continue reading
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What Counts As…
I’ve seen worms. I’ve seen racoons. Seen possums. I saw one once in the backyard around 4AM. It screamed, and so did I. I have also seen birds outside. And plenty of squirrels. ~J. Lyst Continue reading
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I Miss It Much
My favorite spot is outside the US. Years ago, I visited Montréal. I absolutely love Canada. I have been up there in different provinces and hope I can visit Canada on a trip with friends soon. ~J. Lyst Continue reading
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Yikes…
Cooking Singing Baking Writing Driving Badly … That last one is accurate. ~J. Lyst Continue reading
Hey, Miss J! 