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Birthdays
Posted on November 5, 2017 Leave a Comment
Friday’s child is Loving and Giving A nurse, a ballerina, a pirate, an Indian princess, one witch and an assortment of fairy princesses and superheroes assembled in a dark walnut paneled, gold and orange hued kitchen accented with avocado appliances. A harvest yellow enameled casserole pot, […]
What’s your story?
Posted on September 10, 2017 Leave a Comment
Everyone has a story that begs to be told. What’s yours? Share the day in your life.
Counting down to Ground Zero
Posted on September 1, 2017 3 Comments
The “funk” has begun. It always creeps up on me, disguising itself as a simmering sub-dural hum from the August week we return from Maine until it manifests as an undeniable migraine when I find myself screaming WTF! I return to the realization that I have, once again, lost full control of my emotions and […]
Happy 30th Anniversary?
Posted on July 25, 2017 Leave a Comment
In front of me as I write is a photograph, snapped July 25, 2001 on a Kodak Advantix by our eight year old. It was taken on the cedar deck we had just built in the backyard of where we lived in Freeport, NY. In this photo, Dave and I are retiring on our newly […]
“Never Forget 9/11”
Posted on July 19, 2017 2 Comments
No one needs bumper stickers or museum kiosks to remind them of what they cannot forget. Most kids aren’t reminded of their parent’s date of death by the vehicle ahead, when heading to the Little League field. Lunch out with a friend isn’t usually jolted by political debates over the circumstances of your spouse’s death, […]
