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Someone once passionately expressed to me that they wished to make sure they really lived before they died
December 16, 2023 at 4:13 p.m.
Finding Your Feet, A Legacy
Let’s choose kindness. And hope. Not just for ourselves, but as a way of holding the door open for the young ones behind us
My Existential Crafting Crisis
...trailing was its cord neatly stowed in a shiny green and gold contact paper-covered toilet paper tube! ARGH!
Christmas Grace
The first thing I saw was Grace sitting under the Christmas tree in my own little, red rocking-chair, which could only mean that now she was mine!
Paul De Dea’s Wonderful Life
I asked my dad if he had it all to do over, would he do anything differently...
The Neighbor’s Dog
Harley was a marshmallow – all licks and love
Revenge of the Cat
The gift left me speechless. He was adorable, but I had never liked cats.
Brain Trust
The "Keep Your Brain Alive" book encourages you to use each of your senses in new and innovative ways to create new neural pathways
Treadmill and Time
Old age arrived quietly on my still slender frame and non-gray hair. Happened silently, as that huge number on the cardiac form can’t be MY present age!
Dove Moments: Learning from wisdom gained through life experience
My grandparents were excellent role models for contributing to the good of those around us in whatever ways we’re able
Dorothea Nordstrand Remembers School Days in Seattle’s Green Lake Neighborhood in the 1920s
I started school at the old Green Lake Elementary School in 1921
Stress!!
Lately I’ve been feeling stressed out and have really been on edge, maybe I need a little help
dot-dot
“Here’s my penny,” I placed it on the glass counter after selecting one strip of Candy Dots suspended from a metal rack
My Twelve-Year Fling with the Wall Street Journal
The recent hype about the Barbie and Ken movie took me back to my fling with The Wall Street Journal
