Leaving The Door Open
Non-Fiction Stories…Follow Who You Are
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The Spirit of a Library
Herman Wouk. Ken Follett. David Baldacci. Barack Obama. What do these authors have in common? They all kept my mother company at one time or another. Books were her passion (or at least one of them) for as long as I can remember. When I…
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- Helping an Aging Parent
- Humor/Fun
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- Memoir
- My Cancer Journey
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- Womens' Conversations
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Enjoying Some Thanksgiving Notes With the Elderly
A few days ago, we participated in an early Thanksgiving meal with my 91-year-old mother Ginny at her assisted living / memory care residence. The…
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Operation Odyssey
Something my 31-year-old son said to me last week reminded me about an ancient (18-year-old) hard copy of a manuscript I have buried in the…
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Garage Sales, the Internet & A Santa
I’m poking around my house again. About every two years, I hear the call of the Garage Sale Sirens. I begin to pull out various…
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Reunions Inside a Senior Community
“Hi Mom, I wanted to tell you that we’re going to see you soon” I shared in a recent phone call with my 91-year-old mom…
