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Showing posts with label friends and family. Show all posts
Thursday, April 10, 2025

Happy National Whatever Day

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Well, I always like to know what I'm dealing with, so I thought I'd check out just what National Whatever Day we're celebrating ...
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Monday, February 17, 2025

Who knows where the time goes?

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This is a picture of my husband, taken in Rome in April 2012. He was in treatment for cancer at the time - chemo? radiation? I've forgot...
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Bottom of the barrel at Cracker Barrel

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Although I've been to a Cracker Barrel a couple of times, I'll never be a regular.  There aren't many around here The calories I...
Thursday, November 14, 2024

People of the Stuff

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My cousin Barbara and her husband have spent the last several months downsizing and preparing to move into senior living. Which has meant go...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

The Golden Memoir Society? As if...

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I have no idea how or why it appeared, but a month or so ago, an ad popped up promising the Gift of Your Parent's Voice. The gift was go...
Monday, April 10, 2023

MOLST

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MOLST. I'd never heard of it.  MOLST. Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment. A few weeks ago, the call came from Long Island, whe...
Friday, April 15, 2022

Home Opener

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Later today, I'll be watching the Red Sox Home Opener. I've been watching at least a couple of innings of each game so far. Mixed re...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

DP's

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My German grandparents, toddler (my mother) in tow, immigrated in the 1920's. A lot of their landsmann also came over. One of my grandf...
Friday, March 18, 2022

Trunk, Part II (Refugees)

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Yesterday, in honor of St. Patrick's Day, I wrote about my four Irish great-grandparents. They were young Irish men and women who came t...
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Thursday, March 17, 2022

Trunk. (St. Patrick's Day, 2022)

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It's Saint Patrick's Day. So of course, I'm thinking of my Irish roots. My Irish great-grandparents all "came over" ar...
Thursday, March 03, 2022

A good idea. Just not for this golden girl.

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When my mother was 80, she moved into congregate living. We would kid her, telling her that she now had her first "single gal" apa...
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