Tag Archives: memories

Scalloped Potatoes and Ham

Posted on March 31, 2013 by

On my way to church this morning, I remembered all those other Easters. The last 20 or so all went about the same way. I can hear him saying to a daughter on the telephone, “Why don’t you bring a … Continue reading →

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Big Yellow School Bus

Posted on November 28, 2012 by

I was on my way home from an appointment early this morning, and got stuck behind a big yellow school bus. We’re having some pretty good rain and wind this morning, so visibility was poor and the bus was traveling … Continue reading →

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Big Black Cow and Other Thanksgiving Blessings

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

This was supposed to be a hard one. My first Thanksgiving after… you know. But in fact, it was one of the nicest days I’ve spent in a very long time. I am so incredibly blessed. I had prepared for … Continue reading →

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My Flying Dream

Posted on August 14, 2012 by

It is my routine to join a bunch of friends after church on Sunday for coffee and treats. This Sunday, one of the ladies brought her little grandson. As soon as I saw his shoes, my heart smiled as I … Continue reading →

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Coincidence, or…

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

The year, 1986. My career as a hotel consultant was going well. I have always enjoyed my job, as it requires travel every few weeks, and that has kept life interesting. Travel that year was challenged by the fact that … Continue reading →

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Penny Candy

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

I grew up in Mill Valley, California. This is by far one of the best places on earth for raising kids — or at least it was in 1954. I went back there on the fourth of July to take … Continue reading →

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Kicking and Screaming

Posted on May 29, 2012 by

For 23 years or more my husband was the chief cook. After he had to take an early retirement due to illness, I continued to work and he took up the kitchen duties. Beautiful! He has done the majority of … Continue reading →

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