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Ugh (definitely not ode) to January...

So January is historically a ‘funk’ month for me.   I have a difficult time during the month of January – anybody else experience a period of time that is tough on them?   And here I am in beautiful Eastern Oregon – having a funk.   And I’m not saying it is pure depression but you know – not much motivation to get things done…just kind of plodding along from day to day.   There are highlights – especially this year with lots of cards coming in but that is tough too…I love to hear from people but some words just bring tears when they are about my Mom!   Then a trip to hang out with friends in Portland…that was fun…Skype with friends from Budapest - awesome, and next weekend amazing cousins are coming to be with our family…all good.   And yet…funk. So – now what?   Well…Carol – pull yourself up and get moving!   That’s what is in my heart and mind.   Okay -   I started walking again…Mom and now Dad has this crazy dog…she never tires…so she goes with me.   I rode the four-wheeler up