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  • I Have A Tale to Tell

    I Have A Tale to Tell

    I have to share upfront that I am unabashedly piggybacking off of Vicki Atkinson’s post about the power of song and its cathartic abilities to bring us to tears in certain moments; particularly while in the car. Click here for her post. Her post got…

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  • Getting A Charge Out of Our EV Experience

    Getting A Charge Out of Our EV Experience

    We were looking forward to our trip to Boston last month to visit our son, Will and his wife Allison. Over the years, our routine…

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  • Memoirs on My Mind

    Memoirs on My Mind

    Late last spring, I thought it might be a good idea to read a couple of memoirs before spending my summer trying to begin my…

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    I guess it was inevitable. Last week, I contracted Covid. This week, I feel about 58.9% better. Since I really can’t pull too many thoughts…

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  • Standing Up

    Fifteen years ago, I was hard at work at Legacy.com. Dennis and I were empty-nesters. Mom was doing well in Florida and we had traveled…

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