Some things that come to mind now that I’m looking at 83 years: We tend not to see things as they are; we see things as we are.
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Thursday, June 2nd, 2016
This week, I’ll tackle the question of “what time of day are you happiest and/or most productive?” I got several responses. Most response were, as expected, in the morning. Some may say “I’m not a morning person”. Or maybe, as I am, “I’m a night-owl”. On average, people are more productive in
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Wednesday, June 1st, 2016
A few days ago we honored the brave men and women who gave their lives for this great country. Originally referred to as “Decoration Day,” the holiday originated after the Civil War as Americans would decorate the graves of fallen soldiers with flowers each year.
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Tuesday, May 31st, 2016
Being a recipe collector, I have been searching for new summer recipes. I like to mix in new recipes with the ones my family and I have enjoyed for years. Some of the new-to-me recipes that sound delicious are listed below as well as the website – in case you want to search, too.
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Monday, May 30th, 2016
In her book, The Cruelest Month, Louise Penny’s character, Ruth Zardo, becomes a surrogate mother for two hatchling ducks, Rosa and Lilium. The townspeople watch as the eccentric woman walks around town quacking, while the two little ones follow closely on her heels. They quickly notice that Li
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Sunday, May 29th, 2016
David, the sweet psalmist of Israel (II Sam. 23:1), penned a song concerning the home in Psalm 127. He wrote, “As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them…” (Ps. 127:4-5).
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Saturday, May 28th, 2016
MISPLACED: Not too long ago we were having a discussion with the youngest member of our clan about the importance of keeping his grades up (once again) and getting just a little frustrated that our well-intentioned and experienced wisdom seems to be so easily dismissed at times.
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Thursday, May 26th, 2016
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance of those who have died in service of the United States of America. Over two dozen cities and towns claim to be the birthplace of Memorial Day. While Waterloo, New York was officially declared the birthplace of Memorial Day
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Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
Next Monday, Memorial Day, is a day to commemorate U.S. men and women who died while serving in the military. At this time of year, some people also visit cemeteries, placing flowers on monuments of loved ones. It’s an emotional time for many, remembering loved ones who are gone.
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2016
Where are all the old cowboys gone? – Those that I remember. The ones I used to see on the silver screen at the Palace Theater-back in my hometown on Saturday afternoons: Ray and Gene; Rocky Lane and Johnny Mack Brown, to name a few.
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