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Danmel

(5,805 posts) Mon Apr 20, 2026, 02:14 PM Apr 20

I'm exhausted and sad right now. Between the state of the world, and the loss of my sweet kitty Zeke, I'm struggling a bit here.

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Please someone tell me something good [View all] Danmel Apr 20 OP

My kid had the opportunity mercuryblues Apr 20 #2

My brother owned skydiving company LogDog75 Apr 20 #4

I am sorry about Zeke Lulu KC Apr 20 #3

every day that passes, November is getting closer Skittles Apr 20 #5

I planted taters get the red out Apr 20 #6

Agree 👍 anciano Apr 20 #8

The hardest times made bearable... Harker Apr 20 #10

These are the days that prepare us for better days. multigraincracker Apr 20 #12

Hugs to you over the loss of your kitty Wicked Blue Apr 20 #9

DU has a "Good News" forum JoseBalow Apr 20 #11

Thanks, I never knew. multigraincracker Apr 20 #13

Please do post any Good News there you'd like to share JoseBalow Apr 20 #14

I always feel like I am the luckiest multigraincracker Apr 20 #15

It's not that my glass is half full, or half empty JoseBalow Apr 20 #16

For me it's the little things like Tree Lady Apr 20 #17