Author Archives: DorothyMarie

About DorothyMarie

I'm 48 years old, divorced with two adult daughters. I own one Pitbull Terrier named Oaklee Anne. It’s just her and me right now and it’s still an adjustment!

Good News/Bad News

Posted on September 25, 2020

Hello friends! I can’t believe so much time has passed since I last wrote an update. I really would like to write more but this laptop of mine crashes every time I use it. It’s a MacBook Pro…an older one. … Continue reading →

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Getting Frustrated

Posted on June 22, 2020

Good morning and happy Monday! I’ve been getting a little frustrated lately due to unemployment. For weeks, things were fine but then after I updated my address, they put a stop payment indicator on my weeks that I’ve certified. I … Continue reading →

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My Heart Hurts

Posted on June 16, 2020

Hello friends! Happy Tuesday. In my last post, I briefly mentioned someone I had met at GriefShare. I also mentioned how much I liked and cared for this person. I’m not mentioning any names because I’m sure that would probably … Continue reading →

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Life Update

Posted on June 14, 2020

Happy Sunday friends! A couple things have happened over the last month. For starters, I had to re-home my dog Oaklee Anne. She was three years old and I loved her to bits but I could not take her to … Continue reading →

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Lesson….Not Failure

Posted on May 14, 2020

Good day friends! For those that don’t know, I have been divorced for a little over two years now. And, when it first happened, I was crushed! Heartbroken beyond words. For the first time, I contemplated suicide because I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Feeling Lonely

Posted on May 2, 2020

Good morning friends and happy Saturday. Also, happy new month. I can’t believe we’re into May now. It’s my birth month! I’m turning 49 on the 25th. I can’t believe that either. Time sure flies doesn’t it? I have a … Continue reading →

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Life Update

Posted on April 29, 2020

Good afternoon to whomever may still follow me. I appreciate you being here and apologize that it has been such a long time since my last post. I was hospitalized in November for nearly a month for my mental illness(es). … Continue reading →

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Grieving ~ Fears

Posted on September 14, 2019

Happy Saturday friends! This past Tuesday, GriefShare started back up. We usually have the summer off. GriefShare is a support group for those who are suffering grief and loss. This is probably my fifth or sixth session of attending. I … Continue reading →

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Feeling Desperate – Struggles

Posted on September 13, 2019

Good morning from here! I’m in Michigan for those that don’t know. However, not sure if I’ll stay in Michigan much longer. As many probably know, I lost my house due to foreclosure. After losing my long time job and … Continue reading →

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Rough Memory

Posted on September 8, 2019

Hello friends! Sorry it has been so long since I’ve done a post. I’ve been writing more in my regular journal lately. A lot has been going on. I’m still in the house but do need to move at some … Continue reading →

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