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Visiting some old memories… I will admit it – I am married to Mr. Wonderful. Not only does he put up with me, he enjoys putting up with me (or so he says which is ok). I came with baggage … Continue reading
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It seems like every Monday is a bad weather day. Schools are closed. Businesses delayed. Even if I have no specific plans, I don’t like being forcefully incarcerated by the weather. I get grumpy. When I was young, schools rarely … Continue reading
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I recently lost a friend. I met her through the Toastmaster’s (public speaking) organization. We worked together on several projects over the years and got to know each other well. Sometimes we had lunch. A great speaker with a smooth … Continue reading
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My brother is 84 today. Holy cow! I remember when 84 was old. In fact it is old but not when my brother wears it. He wears it like a bronco buster on a mechanical bull. Yehaw! Look out world … Continue reading
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This story is dedicated to Susannah from athingirl. She inspires me with her lively stories about her cadre of friends and their escapades! Back before I retired, we had a downsizing at our company. As head of the human resources … Continue reading
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Walking through the door, I was transported to a different time in my life. It was the smell of flowers bringing back my days as a floral designer. It was so real, I checked to see if I wore my ugly sensible … Continue reading
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We have had more snow this winter than in the last two. More bad cold weather too. It’s making me crazy…and grumpy…maybe even on edge a little. Predictions are for 2 degrees overnight. Our area does not get that kind … Continue reading
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Maybe it’s the season or the time of the year. Maybe it’s just me. Lately I have been thinking of days gone by, other holidays and special people long gone. I hate when this happens because there is a melancholy to … Continue reading
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It’s been 28 years but the time doesn’t matter. I still miss her. The missing never stops. It gets pushed down but it doesn’t go away. There are triggers that remind me that she isn’t here anymore. Some triggers invoke … Continue reading
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A lot of people make a big deal out of writing their memoirs. They spend years outlining. Sometimes they try to give it a different ending or perhaps just a glamorous twist. Then it’s called fiction. Sometimes they hire a … Continue reading
Views and Mews by Coffee Kat 