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Is It Possible …
to love too much? This past weekend, my brother and sister-in-law visited. They stayed with my husband and me, and we spent time with our parents. The visit was very…
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Light in the Darkness
My beautiful mama started falling about four months ago. The falls came without warning, increased in frequency, physically hurt her (broken bones, black eye, and more) and terribly frightened us…
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This is Fifty-Four
During the twenty-seven years that I practiced law, I used to get incredibly introspective as my birthdays approached. I often got a bit depressed. It wasn’t an age thing, but…
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To My Parents
This Wednesday, June 30th, is my parents’ wedding anniversary. They will have been married fifty-nine years. Since they were high school sweethearts, they have been together about sixty-four years. I…
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Raw Emotion
My hope in starting this blog was to have more frequent posts detailing how my parents and I are moving through the aging process together. I have not posted in…
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The Inaugural Ball
Below is the story, as told to me by my mother. It is one of my favorites. It was January of 1961. Your father and I had been dating for…
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The Dreaded Family Picture
Each year, my family had a picture taken for our holiday card. My mom chose the outfits, the location and the photographer. The picture was used for the card for…
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