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Sometimes I find I am so focused on how bad I feel that I forget to enjoy the small stuff. This past weekend at the fair, I bought myself 2 scarves/wraps. Completely unneeded but they were pretty and I wanted them. I discovered after I got home that one is a pashmina. (pashmina is a special fabric made from a goat that only lives in the high Himalayas) With the strangely chilly weather we ...

Replying to: simple pleasures Hi "Angil": That is what you are!!! Yes, I have found that being kinder to myself and "treating" myself now and then is just the ticket! You know how it is with the pain, sometimes you don't feel human - but I try to make sure my toes and fingernails are painted. Especially since I have not had any money, it is a free, delightful treat. And I think ...

Replying to: simple pleasures A pashmina? Never heard of that. I learned something new today. There's nothing wrong at all in treating oneself occasionally. We all deserve it sometimes.

Replying to: simple pleasures WoooHOOOO some girlie pretties! I just love those new towels too. I think the next thing for me will be a really high thread count set of sheets. I spend so much time in bed, that I better enjoy it.

Replying to: simple pleasures ok sharon you are going too far.....next you will be bidding on som really hot guy for an FM fundraiser!!!!.....jh

Replying to: simple pleasures Hey Sharon, I always try to remember all the good things in my life daily! However, I do make it a point to treat myself occasionally. A few weeks ago I bought myself some "girly" underwear and pj's from victoria secrets... And yesterday I bought us some new heavy thick towels!! It's nice to freshen up or spruce things up. It gives us a since of... ...

Replying to: simple pleasures hi sharon, i never heard of pashmina and i will look for it when i am out shopping....i am curious now how it feels......jh

Replying to: simple pleasures GOOD ONE SHARON....I love to hear about the small things. I would love a pashmina......well just wrap yourself up and hug yourself...........Nancy B

Replying to: simple pleasures Good for you Sharon! Isn't nice to go spend money on something besides meds and heating pads. I agree we tend to over look the small stuff. Shame on us! I had a crappy butt day today but I caught myself getting happy about the weather today. Silly but it worked. Ok that and the pain pill but who cares how! I'm happy for you!! Enjoy it! Much love...