by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 25, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I had a wonderful Christmas day. I really did. I hope you all did too. Merry Christmas from Atlanta, And to all a goodnight. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 24, 2015 | 1 true thing |
This is the dining room in the house where I grew up in Atlanta. You can see the breakfast room where we usually ate through the door there. Left to right: Pop (my father’s father), my sister Suzanne, my sister Jenny, mom, dad, my grandmother Lilli, me, my...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 23, 2015 | 1 true thing |
We’ll be having 20 for dinner tomorrow night, but that’s only 6 more than are here right now. And today I got my 10,000 steps without one second of exercise or even a walk. And except for one package that will hopefully arrive tomorrow, the gift portion of...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 22, 2015 | 1 true thing |
When I came downstairs tonight after wrapping gifts for three hours, my daughter suggested I get a better attitude about Christmas. “One day you’ll be gone, and we’ll say remember when Mom hated Christmas.” For the record, I don’t hate...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 21, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
I don’t have to be one way or the other. I can like comfortable clothes and no makeup but every once in a while want to dress up. I can change my mind. I can make a mistake. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 20, 2015 | 1 true thing, Columbus GA |
Starting in 1995 and ending in 2008, with the exception of 2006, once a year, a friend and I hiked the Pine Mountain Trail–all 23 miles in one day. The trail is located about thirty miles from Columbus. We would get up in the dark, drop a car at the end (with...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 19, 2015 | 1 true thing |
58 years ago. My first Christmas. I was 8 months old. I had never seen this photo until a few months ago. There on the right is a portion of the red wagon I got from Santa. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 18, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I cannot stand how this phrase is now used. Am I the only one? ~ 365 true things about me why this daily practice
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 17, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I wasn’t thinking straight when I wrote about stress back in May. I wasted that word. There is NO stress like Christmas stress–too much to do in too little time and on top of everything else. I woke up this morning at 4:15 am and could NOT go back to...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Dec 16, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I like to sleep surrounded by pillows–one for my head of course and then one on each side if I have that many. If I only have two, I keep the extra one in front of me. Feet side open–so not entirely surrounded. I sleep like this whether I’m alone or...
