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I'm still waiting for the blender and the new running shoes to arrive that I ordered online last week. Children's hospital had free wi-fi and I had an ipad while I spent three days with Dermot in the hospital last weekend. He slept, I shopped. I found a fantastic deal on a new down coat in anticipation for this year's winter. Some new skinny cargo khakis and a v-neck merino wool sweater will also keep me fashionably warm this coming season. Plus the t-shirt on Etsy I ordered for a friend, (she's going to love it!) and the blender that has yet to arrive will make my morning smoothie ritual much easier. And of course the running shoes, I checked, they'll be at my house by Wednesday. I'll need those the most. I've been relying on my daily runs as therapy (along with the online shopping) to get me through this illness that Dermot is suffering through. So far he's missed two weeks of school, probably will miss a few days next week and my routine has com

Thank you notes

Thank you for making cookies while I was at the hospital. Thank you for rushing my other boys to your house so they didn't have to see the ambulance pick up their brother Thank you for changing your plans to stay with us Thank you for bringing me dinner at the hospital Thank you for offering to bring me lunch in the hospital Thank you for deciding that you should bring us dinner, and then doing it without asking if it was okay Thank you for rushing into my home, picking out what I needed and then driving it to me at the ER Thank you for telling me to always have a "go" bag ready for emergencies (next time) Thank you for picking my boys up and reading them stories before bed Thank you for flossing Ryan's teeth before bed Thank you for telling me you loved me while I was crying on the phone Thank you for buying me $50 worth of magazines to keep my mind occupied Thank you for calling me and leaving a voice mail Thank you for doing ALL the laundry before you