Let us remember it, every moment

June 15, 2026
No one in these senior years is immune to thoughts that attempt to make meaning of the lives we've lived. And as usual, a recent episode of the television show, Call the Midwife, has evoked those kinds of deep thoughts. As children on the show made time capsules (and yes, some of the adults,...

Sordid and debased

December 18, 2010
There's always been something entertaining about celebrity gossip and I have to admit to enjoying my share of it over the years.I call it brain candy. Light, frothy,...

The perfect gift

December 17, 2010
{These designer fire extinguishers are a unique blend of fashion and function. The perfect gift for someone. That person might be me, actually.}I've said it before and...

A more civilized life

December 16, 2010
Retirement has brought with it both blessings and challenges. The best part about it, though, is the ability to live a more civilized life.As it turns out, the economic...

Missed opportunities

December 16, 2010
Life is a made up of constant possibilities. We turn left, and this happens. We turn right, and that happens.We can recreate ourselves purposely or a path can lead to...

A sparkly Christmas card

December 16, 2010
No one can hurt you like someone who's been close to you. That's for sure.A sparkly Christmas card came today from someone who--I swear it--intentionally takes every...

A time when bells on bobtails rang

December 15, 2010
How many Christmas cards have you received so far this season? We're getting fewer and fewer Christmas cards each year, now that snail mail is out of style. The art of...

OMG, Santa’s lost his sled!

December 14, 2010
Santa's lost his sled. It's hidden in a maze.You may know some children who would be interested in helping Santa through the maze to find his lost sled.Send those...

Perfect stranger 12 22

December 13, 2010
Mother's Love, by Italian artist, Pino I held her close for only a short time, but after she was gone I'd see her smile on the face of a perfect stranger and I knew she...

Longing’s not all it’s cracked up to be

December 13, 2010
There are lovers content with longing.I'm not one of them.- RumiMe, neither.It's true that I'm guilty of livingin either the futureor the past.But when it comes to...

Santa’s preferences

December 12, 2010
Or maybe beer and hot dogs. Curly Girl...

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