and a Happy New Year

As the calendar turns ..to another year..I want to reflect on 2007, 

Some highlights

1. My new blog friends
   
2. My dear gold friends
   
3. My new friend Sally, right here in Peoria, who I met online!!
4. My last daughter fled the nest
   
5. My website ~The Primitive Gathering
   
6. Helping with Creative Call Studios
   
7. The wonderful friends of Art in the World , a Yahoo group
   
8. The community on ZNE
   
9. My new roses that bloomed in the garden
   
10. Seeing my first Kingfisher
    
11. Breast Cancer diagnosis on 10/28
    
12. Mastectomy on 12/12 with reconstructive surgery
    
13. Amazing doctors, Dr. Jones and Dr. Mammolito
    
14. Lasik Eye Surgery in April
    
15. New Breast Friends
    
16. My son graduate from Motorcycle Mechanic School and is a certified Harley Davidson Mechanic
17. 8 new holly bushes
18. A crazy mole family in our backyard
19. My 14th wedding anniversary in February
20. My 52nd birthday in April
21. My son turned 35
22. My oldest daughter turned 25
23. My youngest daughter turned 18
24. My Pink Razor phone & Pink Bluetooth for my ear
25. A New MacBook, NO viruses ALL year, not ONE!!
26. Deeper Faith in God
27. Closer relationships with all my loved ones
28. A WAY cute Lauren Jean Jacket
29. A trip to Phoenix  AZ for my son's graduation
30. My BFF has a new grandson, Hunter
31. Another Year of life in the Singing Woods
32. Right before my diagnosis , an overwhelming sense of hopelessness *which went away immediately after the cancer news*
33. In December,FINALLY,  just Rich and I in this big house
34. Christmas Breakfast with my kids and grands
35. Hubby gave me a necklace & earring, made of silver & pearls, made just for me
36. Selling our old house after 2 years
37. Wearing jeans again after surgery
38. A new Brighton purse & pill box
39. Gifts given with love from so many friends
40. Finally being happy with who I am
41. Ice and snow storms
42. Seeing the space shuttle in the horizon
43. Renewed Friendships
44. Discovering "The Sopranos"
45. Netflix
46. Doing my first "show" at Cinammon Creek's in KY with dear friends..BJ & Sherry
47. Seeing deer in the yard
48. A little Red Fox visited our yard
49. Hearing the Coyotes at night
50. Seeing oh so many Eagles on the river
51. Andre Bocelli
    
52. My favorite book I read this year, The Tenth Circle
53. My favorite movie this year, The Martian Child

There are lots more ..all blessings, but might be boring to you!!

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May 2008 be a BLESSED year for each and every one of us.

I'm determined to fight the fight

I believe in tomorrow & I intend to be part of it

fondly,