Leaving The Door Open
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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 tall, dressed in a red fur Santa-like jacket and green mittens and green hat. He wore a red and green…
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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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The Summer of 1973
It was the summer of 1973. “Brother Louie”, “Touch Me in the Morning” and “Drift Away” were rotating every hour on my little brown plastic…
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