April 1st, 6:00 a.m. “Grandma, are you awake?” my grandchildren, Owen and Ella (9 and 7 years old respectively) whisper.…
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All I wanted was a toaster. And I still don’t have one. It all started about a year ago when…
It doesn’t matter who you are, a hospital gown will make you look at least 20 years older than you…
I was not a very confident child. I don’t know if my DNA was programmed like that (or if it…
I shouldn’t say this dog was abandoned. I really don’t know for certain, although I have my suspicions. Maybe she…
Choosing a Word of the Year to focus on can help keep you centered. I have never liked making New…
When someone we care about does something impressive or extraordinary, it’s common to say we’re “proud” of them. In the…
Children have a unique way of seeing the world. When our children were young, it was often during our special…
Conversations with my grandchildren never fail to entertain me. Two weeks ago, my husband and I spent 8 days with…
In 2014 we moved into the house where we now live. It had been owned by a French couple, who…