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Kenny Rogers’ Secret Message to Mothers
For some reason I’ve had the chorus to a Kenny Rogers’ song going through my head today. You know the, “know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em, know when to walk away, know when to run,” chorus....
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Team Boy! Sometimes you don't get to pick
I was trolling through Facebook and ran across my friends post. Like me, she has two boys. Unlike me she is pregnant with twins, more boys! Apparently people keep asking her if she wants a girl. As if...
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Cooking to Create Family Time
My fondest childhood memories simmer with the sweet recollection of my Italian grandmother’s Sunday dinners.These were special occasions requiring my parents to bundle six rambunctious kids into the...
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A Love Poem from my Granddaughter
Babci, Babci This was poem was written for me by my darling granddaughter, Nessa.Babci is a Polish word for grandmother Babci, Babci,With hair as red as cherries,And eyes of a brilliant green.You...
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Memories: Our Charlie Brown Christmas Tree
Since the time our children were little, my husband and I took special pride in our Christmas trees. In the early days, the trees were chosen with variety in mind: flocked, retro aluminum, and fake...
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Dear Shirley Jean
Dear Shirley Jean, In all of my life I’ve never had a more complicated relationship than the one I have with you. I think maybe at some level you feel the same.Peeling away the layers of what we’ve...
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Dear Catherine…
To My Darling Daughter Catherine,Before you were born I was searching for a name and I chose ‘Catherine’. I knew it would be perfect and it was. Your name means “pure” and that is exactly what you are,...
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To My Dauther On Her Wedding Day by Sarah Woodbury A Lost Love Letter from...
To My Daughter On Her Wedding DayA new baby girl sleepsEyes closedExhausted from the dayAll her mother can doIs watch her as she breathesAnd lie awake all nightUnable to sleep as her baby doesKnowing...
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To My Beloved Children (Rocky, Lee Anne, and Scarlett)
I’m a Baby Boomer. All three of you know that. But let me explain a bit more about what that means. It means that I remember bell-bottoms, Happy Days, and having only three channels on the television....
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What Is Love? Love should make you happy, stronger, better.
As a Romance Author, I ponder this frequently. As a woman I have doubts. I mean Love is supposed to be eternal right? Everlasting, but it doesn’t always. That is one reason I started writing, I was in...
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