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You Never Know
Remember when you last spoke to a loved one who passed on? Did you realize at the time that it would be the last time? Life is full of last times. I’m sure there are others but the earliest one I remember is my high school graduation. As we hugged and said goodbye to our…
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We’re in the thick of it now. . .
It’s not fun any more. (Was it ever?) March began with students and teachers excited about spring break. Then spring break was extended for two weeks, then three, then four, and now who knows how long it will be before classes resume? This pandemic has changed everything. Now teachers are charged with providing…
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Feeling the Love: Another Valentine Vignette
I thought I was finished decorating for Valentine’s Day. I mean, the kids are grown now, so I can’t say I’m doing it for them. But my plain flat coffee table was bothering me. With nothing to adorn it except an old vintage tapestry, it was becoming a dumping ground for newspapers and magazines and…
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Thrifty Hunt Thursday: Happy Valentine’s Day!
From my booth A.C. Junk ‘n’ Stuff, a few Valentine wishes are sent your way. This little postman pup hit Bingo when he delivered the best Valentine ever. . . The pup below sings along as his master serenades his favorite Valentine. When I first put up this “Be Mine” banner, it said, “Be Wine!”…
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Wedded Life Wednesday: Some role models. . .
I heard in the news this week about a man who lost his beloved wife of 60 years and now refuses to sleep in the bed they shared. The reporter said that the man had always been “madly in love” with his wife. He couldn’t bear sleeping alone in the bed he had shared with…
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