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Faulty
You took advantage of my good nature But then I let you; so who’s at fault? Time has not lessened my anger or hurt; so who’s at fault? I try and try to let it go But still it sneaks up on … Continue reading
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Tagged decisions, emotions, feelings, life, memories, relationships, stress, ways of coping
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Nobody Ever…
I’ve been thinking a lot about my parents since I returned from my trip to Dupo, IL to see my cousin Carla Emrich. One of the things that keeps going through my mind is the statement: ”Nobody ever…” So I … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging, decisions, humor, life, memories, relationships, social media
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Barb, Elvis & Me
My childhood friend Barb (also known as The Gad About) loves Elvis. She even has a black velvet painting of him that used to hang in her living room. I know because I’m the one who gave it to her … Continue reading
Posted in family, friendship, writing
Tagged celebrations, helping others, memories, relationships, travel
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Tapes, Tapes, Oh My!
It’s hard for me to believe that I had so many boxes of VHS tapes in my bedroom at the trailer in Haleburg, AL. That was the only way I could ensure that they wouldn’t get thrown away like so … Continue reading
Preparation
Primping before the benefit to get “beautified.” Who knows who I’ll see there and will I be recognized? After all it’s been bookoo years – but who’s counting, right? I flour my face with more powder and heave a nervous … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrations, emotions, helping others, memories, overcoming fear, relationships, travel
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Carla & Elvis
My son and I were late arriving at Carla & Ray’s Benefit Concert because we went to the American Legion instead of the Dupo VFW. When we arrived Rev. Keith Ital was performing. Rev. Ital is the pastor of the … Continue reading
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Dilemmas Answered
Dilemmas can sneak up on you and cause undo stress if you allow it. At Carla & Ray’s Benefit Concert last Saturday night (April 20) there was a 50/50 drawing during the entertainment with 1/2 of the proceeds going to … Continue reading
Posted in family, friendship, God
Tagged celebrations, decisions, helping others, memories, relationships, travel
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Thank You For Being A Friend…
What a night we had: dancing to the music of two great bands. My beautiful cousin, Carla has such great friends. The very 1st band she ever sang with came to her benefit and even played. Carla told me that … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrations, chronic disease, helping others, memories, relationships, travel, ways of coping
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Maxwell Smart Says…
You may not remember the TV show Get Smart, but as ol’ Maxwell Smart says: ”Would you believe…?” Well today I got an email surprise. Would you believe I drove all the way from Dothan, AL to E. St. Louis, IL … Continue reading
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Rainy Daze
Sitting here listening to the rain wondering if I can go out and play No I’ll wait for the mud the water will surely create. Hurry rain. I want the mud! Now years later and I’m still sitting here listening … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, chronic disease, decisions, eyes, feelings, life, memories, Nature
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