A message in a bottle is mysterious, romantic, and suspenseful. The writer tosses it into water with hope and expectation….
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Remembering Our Two Favorite Vets
We visited a dear friend today. Doug wasn’t the traditional WWII hero. He didn’t carry a gun. He didn’t fly an airplane. He…
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My Memory Box in the Attic
There’s a small memory box I keep up in the attic. It doesn’t have a place of prominence, it gets…
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I Do Not Want to Grieve Quietly
I learned about death as a very young girl. A neighbor who survived Vietnam was killed in a car…
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Kari’s Smile Lives On
This is the final post in tribute to my high school classmate and friend, Kari, who died of brain cancer…
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The Beginning of the End
My blogging was interrupted by a death in the family and the holidays, so joy and sorrow continue to hold…
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