Leaving The Door Open
Keeping it Real Storytelling
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Finding My Way Back to Wave Hands Like Clouds
(A story follow-up from 2021) In 2015, I bravely signed up for a Tai Chi class in my new community in Florida. I hadn’t really flexed my muscles in years, and I wasn’t particularly eager to start, either. But something intrigued me about it. I…
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- Guest Posts
- Helping an Aging Parent
- Humor/Fun
- Informational
- Limited Edition
- Magazine-Style Features
- Memoir
- My Cancer Journey
- Podcasts
- Womens' Conversations
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The Bouncin’ Snowman Gift
We received our silly “Bouncin’ Snowman” in the mail circa 2004; a Christmas gift from my mom’s second cousin, Gwen. He stood about 15 inches…
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Fairy Tale Love – Then & Now
My heart beats just a little faster when I look back at reading fairy tales as a young girl. There was so much magic; the…
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Early Turkeys & Music & Memories
In an unexpected turn, we decided to host a small “early” Thanksgiving this year. Our friends, who typically join us, would be away on the…
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The Captain
From the moment we walked towards the empty dock on the Banana River, I knew this experience was going to be different. Scheduled to leave…
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