12
Jul
An Amaryllis Kind of Grandmother
by Marlene
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When we think about things that are good for us, many will agree that spending time with children is one of them. It doesn’t take...
28
Jun
Newspaper Clippings
by Marlene
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Many of us know what it is like to sort through an estate, and conversations with others who have been there and done that, can...
14
Jun
Best Friends Forever
by Marlene
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If your best friend owned a restaurant and asked you to dress like a clown and walk in the town’s homecoming parade – would you...
31
May
If Back Yards Could Talk
by Marlene
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There I was, sitting in my car, having another one of those moments. Those weird moments when you don’t know what to think, or maybe...
17
May
My Biggest Lego Regret
by Marlene
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My grandchildren recently let me know they figured it out. They know to be careful with their words, for they will end up finding themselves,...
02
May
About My Mom
by Marlene
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It seems the month of May is when a lot of busyness begins. We start going to ballgames or on bike rides. Gardening and the...
19
Apr
The Gift of Something to Look Forward To
by Marlene
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Custard pie is one of my favorites, and every time I hear it mentioned, I think of those few weeks back in 1992 when I...
05
Apr
Go Ahead – Make My Day
by Marlene
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The last time someone made my day, she did so at 9:37 p.m. when I checked email. She wrote something that was quite nice to...
22
Mar
“Caption This”
by Marlene
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It is safe to say nearly every family owns a box of old photos in which no one knows the names of those in the...
08
Mar
It’s Not Hoarding If It’s Plants
by Marlene
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Tell me a reason it may be a good thing to keep houseplants in my home, and I am going to believe you. I really...