Gone to the Beach

The house sitter's holding fort. We've gone to the beach for fall break. Back when I used to vacation alone, I began a tradition of photographing my tootsies. My "I was there" photo signature. The above was taken during our chilly fall break last...

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Walking Through Grief

Many, if not most of us, do not know about or much about hospice...until there comes a need for it in our lives. There came a need in our family's life, when my mother died nearly two years ago. Kind, knowledgeable, compassionate. Hospice was there. Quietly,...

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Family Secrets

Photo: Eric Skiff Ssssh. Life is Good. We are happy. Just as there's sweet, there's also a hint of bitter. Sleep is needed. Sleep is interrupted. Sometimes sleep does not come for hours. And hours. Tummies are hungry and words cannot communicate. Sometimes the...

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Do A Little Good

“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” --Archbishop Desmond Tutu Credits to organizer and blogger Tanna Clark of Complete Organizing Solutions who featured this quote in her "Monday's...

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“The Disadvantage of Minority Status”

The following is excerpted from Bill Peach's Random Thoughts: Politics, Preaching and Philosophy. Peach, above, is author of several books--including one by the aforementioned blog title. Peach is shown here at the 2009 debut of the anthology of local writers:...

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