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28
Mar
Married People
by Marlene
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I’ve been a married person for a few decades now. And it wasn’t until several years ago that someone answered a question I had for...
21
Mar
The Ostrich
by Marlene
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I never thought I would hear myself saying it has been kind of fun sorting through my mother’s collection of saved greeting cards. The...
14
Mar
Pyramids
by Marlene
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The first time I ever participated in one of those pyramids – I was just a child. My family was involved. Some of my brothers...
07
Mar
“Marlene Got Caught by a Cop”
by Marlene
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If ever you are driving along just minding your own business and a police officer decides he wants to tell you how fast you are...
25
Jan
100 Trillion Cells
by Marlene
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Isn’t that nice of them? They came together. On a whim. And made me. And made you. Trillions of cells decided to come together to...
24
Jan
Crossing My Eyes and Dotting My Teas
by Marlene
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I love it when children misspeak or mispronounce words and thus provide an opportunity to add a new word to our vocabulary. My daughter was...
24
Jan
Family: No Returns. No Exchanges.
by Marlene
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I can say something about myself that most people cannot say: I have five brothers, and I have five sisters. My mother had 11 babies...
13
Jan
Old
by Marlene
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It’s odd how the definition of old changes over the years. When I was 6 years old, I remember thinking my 12 year old brother...