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Noses

Noses (Photo credit: robynejay)

Throat sore and raw edged

Head overcast, clogged proboscis

Cold chills tingling spine

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on November 13, 2013 at 6:39 pm Comments (48)
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On November 13, 2013 at 6:46 pm Bonnie said:

Oh my….hope you feel better soon.

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- On November 13, 2013 at 6:47 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  thank you — I hope so too!
  
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On November 13, 2013 at 6:48 pm Vanessa-Jane Chapman said:

A piece of ginger root in a cup, couple of squeezes of fresh lemon juice, spoonful of honey, hot water. Stir and sip. Repeat as necessary.

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- On November 13, 2013 at 6:53 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  can I add some whiskey?
  
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  - On November 13, 2013 at 7:00 pm Vanessa-Jane Chapman said:
    
    Oh yes!
  - On November 13, 2013 at 7:04 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
    
    then I will definitely try it–thanks Vanessa–you could sing to me, you know. You have a wonderful voice!
On November 13, 2013 at 6:52 pm Peggy said:

I feel your pain Lou, you described it in your poem perfectly. Get better.

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- On November 13, 2013 at 6:54 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  you had worse than this though–mine seems to sound worse than it is–but it is miserable
  
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On November 13, 2013 at 6:56 pm recalculating2013 said:

I’m suffering from the same – only you make it sound kind of beautiful. Get well….

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- On November 13, 2013 at 6:59 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  if only we suffered in words and not real life!
  
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On November 13, 2013 at 7:21 pm edebock said:

Feel better soon!

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- On November 13, 2013 at 11:36 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  thanks so much!
  
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On November 13, 2013 at 7:52 pm dianasschwenk said:

Feel better soon!

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- On November 13, 2013 at 11:37 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  I hope so
  
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On November 13, 2013 at 8:05 pm The Writing Waters Blog said:

I love the photo you included.

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- On November 13, 2013 at 11:37 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  I liked all the noses too
  
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On November 13, 2013 at 9:10 pm photosfromtheloonybin said:

I refuse to click on the “like” button because I don’t like this at all :(. Get better soon my friend!

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- On November 13, 2013 at 11:41 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  thank you–I don’t “like” it either–thanks for your compassion my friend!
  
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  - On November 14, 2013 at 2:48 am photosfromtheloonybin said:
    
    🙂
On November 13, 2013 at 9:12 pm writerwannabe763 said:

Not ‘liking’ the fact you’re sick……….. hoping you feel better soon Diane

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- On November 13, 2013 at 11:41 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  thank you so much–I don’t like feeling this way either–thanks for caring
  
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On November 13, 2013 at 9:44 pm Denise Hisey said:

Ugh.
Tis the season…
Hang in there!

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- On November 13, 2013 at 11:42 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  it is isn’t it–they should have shots for the cold–I got my flu shot
  
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  - On November 13, 2013 at 11:54 pm Denise Hisey said:
    
    That’s interesting…I know several people who have gotten sick after getting the flu shot….?….
  - On November 14, 2013 at 2:05 am on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
    
    well that is the pits!
On November 13, 2013 at 11:37 pm Choc Chip Uru said:

You will feel better soon my friend!

Hugs
Uru

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- On November 13, 2013 at 11:45 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  from your mouth to my cold!
  
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On November 14, 2013 at 12:29 am dorannrule said:

Get well soon. Trite, but I can’t think of a better way to say it. 🙂

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- On November 14, 2013 at 2:06 am on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  thank you — I appreciate your wishes
  
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On November 14, 2013 at 12:45 am Heidi @ lightlycrunchy said:

Hope you feel better quicker than I am – Im working on week 6 of my cold. I can empathise with the stuffed proboscis.

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- On November 14, 2013 at 2:06 am on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  six weeks! I am so sorry–that is really miserable–I am going to stop complaining
  
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On November 14, 2013 at 1:48 am jmgoyder said:

Ouch – get well soon!

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- On November 14, 2013 at 2:07 am on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  thanks Julie–hope your wish comes true
  
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On November 14, 2013 at 3:02 am RoSy said:

Buuu…on the misery!
Get well soon Lou Ann 🙂

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- On November 14, 2013 at 1:26 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  feeling a bit better today
  
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  - On November 14, 2013 at 3:14 pm RoSy said:
    
    Good to hear that! 🙂
On November 14, 2013 at 7:35 am rachel's book nook said:

Great poem. Hope you get better soon.

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- On November 14, 2013 at 1:27 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  thanks Rachel–seems to be subsiding a bit
  
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On November 14, 2013 at 9:42 am unfetteredbs said:

Oh no! Rest and feel better!

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- On November 14, 2013 at 1:27 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  hey, I was expecting a haiku–but thanks for the well wishes!
  
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On November 14, 2013 at 10:57 am mimijk said:

Ugh…feel better my friend.

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- On November 14, 2013 at 1:27 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  colds do get ugly–though I am feeling pretty good right now
  
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On November 14, 2013 at 11:04 am She's a Maineiac said:

Feel better soon!

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- On November 14, 2013 at 1:28 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  thanks Darla–I am trying my best
  
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On November 16, 2013 at 4:48 pm David Kanigan said:

And today?

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- On November 16, 2013 at 7:40 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  much better, thanks for asking
  
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On November 18, 2013 at 6:30 am Sheila said:

Sorry you’re ill! I hope you’re on the mend now! ~ Sheila

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- On November 18, 2013 at 1:00 pm on thehomefrontandbeyond said:
  
  I am doing good now!
  
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