Let the past nurture the future

September 3, 2013
... the past is compost for the seeds of new stories... ~Oriah Mountain Dreamer Oriah is an inspirational writer who gets to the heart of things, literally.  She...
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Old-time pharmacies gone the way of the Edsel

August 28, 2013
I'm really lucky to be in the age group that remembers old-time pharmacists. You know, the ones that knew us, our ailments and wanted to sit for a spell and give us...
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Is my family completely crazy or is it just a more realisti...

August 27, 2013
Who started the rumor that everyone had a normal family but me?   That's what I want to know.  Because if I've learned one thing in later life, it's that they were...
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Vanity Fair meets Moonshiners: a real-life profile

August 15, 2013
Vanity Fair magazine claims to be "a cultural catalyst that drives popular dialogue globally."  I have no idea what that means, but am pretty sure it's not true.  I...
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This little piggy

August 7, 2013
I love pigs. I love their pinkness and how happy they are. I love the saying "happier than a pig in shit" because it's true: no matter how much shit they're in, they...
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Nothing beats the Beats

August 2, 2013
I was just two years old when Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti founded City Lights bookstore in North Beach section of San Francisco. It was 1953 and no one could have...
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Girly-girl post in which I review beauty boxes for both men...

August 1, 2013
Disclosure: All opinions (good and bad) are my own. I received no compensation or free products for this post. Don't let me fool you: I am a girly-girl and anyone who...
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Secret box of dreams

July 27, 2013
  This is a secret box. Ok, a box like this can't be much of a secret, right? Maybe it's not a secret. But it's a place to hide our dreams, the ones...
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Awakening from the nightmare of youth

July 23, 2013
Happy birthday to ME! And trust me, I plan to have a really good one! I awakened from the nightmare of youth a long time ago, thank God. Age has brought with it the...
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Stubborn goat syndrome

July 18, 2013
I love this goat: he's a little crazy eyed and just reeks of "stubborn. Just like some people we know. You know people like that, right? I know you do. Sometimes...
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