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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsLast day of clinic before a much-needed break. Help me make it through the day.
Thank you for always being there for me, Loungers...
I love you all...
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Last day of clinic before a much-needed break. Help me make it through the day. (Original Post)
Aristus
Sep 2018
OP
Well, as Douglas Adams wrote: "The hours are good, it's most of the actual minutes that are the
Aristus
Sep 2018
#4
Glamrock
(11,802 posts)1. You can make it bradda!
Few more hours then.....BOOZE!
Canoe52
(2,949 posts)2. Hang in there, one more day, then take that much needed break!
DoBotherMe
(2,340 posts)3. One day at a time
When I was first sober, I changed that saying to "one minute at a time" that's what got met through. Keep on truckin'
Aristus
(66,465 posts)4. Well, as Douglas Adams wrote: "The hours are good, it's most of the actual minutes that are the
problem."
malthaussen
(17,217 posts)5. TGIF
Only a few hours to a long, cool one. You got this.
-- Mal
3catwoman3
(24,051 posts)6. I can relate. We are coming to the end of our summer "grind"...
...of school and sports physicals. Every fall, I look forward to what I call the September lull - the crush of checkups is over, and the kids haven't been back in school long enough to make each other sick yet.
Do you get to do something fun, and how long will you be off?
Aristus
(66,465 posts)7. As disgraced politicians say: 'I'll be spending more time with my family.'
Just ten days or so, then back to, as you say, the grind.
Aristus
(66,465 posts)8. Lunchtime! Halfway there!...
Thank you, as always, for your encouragement.
Miss_Underestimated
(257 posts)9. do you have a mantra? that always helps me :)
Aristus
(66,465 posts)10. No, but if I did, it would be:
"Hang in there; wine o'clock is coming!..."
Miss_Underestimated
(257 posts)11. LOL!!!!
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)12. Since I retired wine o'clock comes around 4 pm. I settle in to watch "Who Wants to be a Millionaire"
on weekdays Hubby has his beer and we watch and compete with each other on getting the correct answer...
Aristus
(66,465 posts)13. For me, it's usually around six, when I get home from the clinic.
Five-and-a half hours to go...