tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post3677647036240066376..comments2023-10-05T07:26:00.367-04:00Comments on My Addictions...Handcrafted Jewelry by Patti: Focusing on Life - 3/52Patti Vanderbloemenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14899971311953499881noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-84399562574374936522013-01-22T23:25:43.195-05:002013-01-22T23:25:43.195-05:00Best thing to do for yourself ever! XOXOBest thing to do for yourself ever! XOXOMy Life Under the Bushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13836423832413060032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-33971510482140993222013-01-21T19:35:39.652-05:002013-01-21T19:35:39.652-05:00Yes, the most sensible thing to do for yourself! A...Yes, the most sensible thing to do for yourself! And the kindness in us needs to be showered on ourselves too, arent we awesome? We deserve it. Yes Sally is getting all of us THINK! I cant thank her enough!<br />HundredColors: Art, Design and Photography by Sumihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08049167206820530207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-54045343115869551952013-01-21T12:23:13.569-05:002013-01-21T12:23:13.569-05:00Thanks for the reminder to do this for ourselves.Thanks for the reminder to do this for ourselves.Mary K. McGrawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09431968977333227092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-13534157538411895812013-01-21T10:49:22.942-05:002013-01-21T10:49:22.942-05:00Wonderful. I finally had my first when I was like ...Wonderful. I finally had my first when I was like 41. And then I 'forgot' all about it until this past year at 44. Doh! I am glad that you see this as something integral and time for you, even though it is not always the most pleasant. Enjoy the day. ErinTesoriTrovatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12771359288546654791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-10734361035214114352013-01-21T09:41:17.364-05:002013-01-21T09:41:17.364-05:00It's such a relief to know it is over...great ...It's such a relief to know it is over...great job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-9908386456988424692013-01-20T23:18:31.806-05:002013-01-20T23:18:31.806-05:00And a very important thing you picked to do for yo...And a very important thing you picked to do for yourself.Cyndi Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05300974884525124898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-10232508932836967722013-01-20T22:16:06.414-05:002013-01-20T22:16:06.414-05:00Probably one of the most important things we can d...Probably one of the most important things we can do for ourselves! And though it is also one of the most unrelaxing things in the world,(especially when the tech says oh I can't see as much as I'd like let's do it again), it is very relaxing to have it over and know that everything is good. So good for you!Pearl and Pebblehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06735151126909747257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-38688904196089214322013-01-20T18:46:17.166-05:002013-01-20T18:46:17.166-05:00Good for you. Sometimes taking time to relax is t...Good for you. Sometimes taking time to relax is taking care of much needed healthcare so you CAN relax! Reminds me of an Ob/gyn appt. that is much over due. :/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-62213492734378380312013-01-20T18:11:04.939-05:002013-01-20T18:11:04.939-05:00Not a fun thing, but definitely important. A mamm...Not a fun thing, but definitely important. A mammogram helped detect my mom's cancer when it was still in Stage 1, so it really does save lives. <br /><br />Maybe you could take a little time to swing by a coffee shop, bookstore, or some other fun place on the way to or from your appointment? :)Karen Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00817327351587111988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-91371974434391787362013-01-20T12:25:23.059-05:002013-01-20T12:25:23.059-05:00Oh, I hate making that appointment! But so good t...Oh, I hate making that appointment! But so good that you actually did it...and good luck!Hollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08120271813052938238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-37757747551097000882013-01-20T09:20:47.238-05:002013-01-20T09:20:47.238-05:00A very important appointment!!! Take it from me I ...A very important appointment!!! Take it from me I know, not me personally but my mom, and two sisters were diagnosed within 5 months of one another.Emahttp://www.emakdesigns.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-52519178211851989342013-01-19T23:57:09.686-05:002013-01-19T23:57:09.686-05:00Patti, great for you to make that appointment. I a...Patti, great for you to make that appointment. I am so guilty of putting myself last and not keeping up with all of my own appointments that I really need to make. Thank you for the reminder. And congrats again for your milestone with blogging! Your wirework bracelet is a real beauty!Cindyhttp://www.sweetbeadstudio.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-74139114596548572982013-01-19T21:21:16.148-05:002013-01-19T21:21:16.148-05:00So glad you're taking good care of yourself! ...So glad you're taking good care of yourself! It's fun viewing our lives in slightly different way each week, isn't it? Even more fun getting to share it with one another! =)Lolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17264017182929483267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-27841164043105850722013-01-19T20:04:31.605-05:002013-01-19T20:04:31.605-05:00Good work! No fun, but necessary. My mum is a bre...Good work! No fun, but necessary. My mum is a breast cancer survivor so I know there will be way too many of these in my future but better to be safe. Way to be fearless too, look at ya!A Polymer Penchanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02847553982464797411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-23112423587085488242013-01-19T19:20:32.370-05:002013-01-19T19:20:32.370-05:00Hi Patti,
Good for you! I would say that is the u...Hi Patti,<br />Good for you! I would say that is the ultimate me time thing to do.<br />ThereseTherese's Treasureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11048140538791568162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-57108539058466207542013-01-19T18:23:33.436-05:002013-01-19T18:23:33.436-05:00Hi Patti, what a motivating post AND a gorgeous br...Hi Patti, what a motivating post AND a gorgeous bracelet. And super-kudos on your 100th blog post. You are certainly an inspiration to me to keep on bloggin'!Paula, Chief Bead Officerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06479391988409114945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-54435064991139446752013-01-19T16:56:54.330-05:002013-01-19T16:56:54.330-05:00Good job Patti, We all need to be reminded to have...Good job Patti, We all need to be reminded to have checkups. Thanx for reminding me about your beautiful bracelet giveaway. I forgot to mark down who had the giveaway to come back to it. Becky Pancakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08683182644887296641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-54447805805781565922013-01-19T16:12:29.860-05:002013-01-19T16:12:29.860-05:00Patti I am glad you are taking car of your self, I...Patti I am glad you are taking car of your self, I have to schedule mine this week as well. <br /><br />Have a great weekend!!Sandi Volpehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15890376047821853725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-15078847340281378992013-01-19T15:02:08.748-05:002013-01-19T15:02:08.748-05:00Good for you Patti! That is important "me&qu...Good for you Patti! That is important "me" time. Now you have to find a little time to do something fun for yourself! The wirework on your bracelet is really beautiful! Tracy Statlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18376749343175641759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-60685963699874185762013-01-19T11:39:20.784-05:002013-01-19T11:39:20.784-05:00That's probably the best thing you can do for ...That's probably the best thing you can do for yourself: yearly check-ups. I don't do well in that area - more of a 'if everything feels OK, why bother?' approach (not proud of it). <br />Good job taking care of yourself, Patti!Aliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09637712312686274989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-12702102319049280662013-01-19T10:50:35.954-05:002013-01-19T10:50:35.954-05:00That's a great "me" thing to do!
Th...That's a great "me" thing to do!<br /><br />That appointment is one I always stick to, every year, even if it isn't really a lot of fun!Meelinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03416420120054309702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-81830391921502971522013-01-19T10:31:55.411-05:002013-01-19T10:31:55.411-05:00yep - that appt is 7:30am Tuesday morning for me! ...yep - that appt is 7:30am Tuesday morning for me! And it is something I do for me ... to make sure I stay healthy! Congrats on the 100th blog post! lovely bracelet :)AntiquityTravelershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09448273777508831649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-33098827465716872512013-01-19T10:15:22.159-05:002013-01-19T10:15:22.159-05:00Not a way I would spend "me" time but a ...Not a way I would spend "me" time but a what a way to make sure you stay healthy (something I need to do now!). Love your bracelet - your wire work is stunning!EB Bead and Metal Works, LLChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996936882818779838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-83870480507714622522013-01-19T09:55:29.333-05:002013-01-19T09:55:29.333-05:00I can't tell you how many women I know who pus...I can't tell you how many women I know who push back their mammo because of other family stuff going on, so I think you taking the time for you to do this for yourslef is the perfect thing to do!! I also love that bracelet you photographed, too - and congrats on your 100th post, that's awesome!Shelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11087293577550452789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6181407814477759422.post-21388398030173851862013-01-19T09:52:50.543-05:002013-01-19T09:52:50.543-05:00A very important way to spend "me time",...A very important way to spend "me time", and one I find myself putting off. So, good for you, Patti! It'll be time well spent.Donna Bradleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951360997064993224noreply@blogger.com