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The long-ago Saturday that is on my mind today was February 28, 1959.  Let's see, 2026 minus 1959 is 67 years ago.  That's the day I...

My twin daughters are taking their time coming to visit me, partly because of the weather where they are driving right now.  They sent me th...

It is supper time, and I haven't yet posted my thoughts for today.  The Thinker is reminding me to share some thoughts.  Okay.  Sue and ...

Collins Dictionary has this in a section for people learning English, but I think it's interesting for the rest of us to ponder, as wel...

1.  Look what I got in the mail:  A package from my daughter that was wrapped in JOY . 2.  Time for a confession.  Everyone knows that old a...

This family photo was taken in 2011.  I also posted it  HERE .  I am standing next to my grandson; my daughter and my son (and his wife) are...

My daughter posted this photo on Facebook, saying:  "I am a 'pluviophile'…… a lover of rain."  I responded with a link to ...

My children on Easter 1967 with their Easter baskets.    Same three on April 4, 2010, but he got taller than his sisters.

When I was a young boy, my father had one of the first telephones in our neighborhood.  I remember the polished, old case fastened to the wa...

There was a moment when Moses had the nerve to ask God what God's name is.  God was gracious enough to answer, and the name God gave is ...

A "time-honored practice"?  Here's another definition: Tradition is just peer pressure from dead people. Think about the tradi...

Today is National Daughters Day.  I have two daughters, who are identical twins.  This photo was taken when my twins visited me in St. Louis...

National Women's Friendship Day has been observed the third Sunday in September since 1999.  So today, as the name suggests, is our day...

I took part in the first Earth Day in 1970 on my college campus.  I came home with information and handouts that day, including one that sai...

On this penultimate day of a difficult year, I felt I should thank all of you who made me smile this year.  You are one of them, so here...

This is actually a doormat.  My daughter Sandra had a photo from the mid-1960s of me and my three children put on a doormat for me.  We were...

Happy Birthday to you both, from your proud mama, with lots of love coming your way today and always.

Here's the birthday girl, wearing my face mask "uniform" as usual when leaving my apartment.  Notice the tissue in hand f...