The eight of us girls go back forty to fifty years. We have a deeper connection than we’d have with an ordinary friend. We are first cousins. Last week...
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Our kids are comfortable in our kitchen. They are self-sufficient and they know how to whip up a quick snack or lunch for them and their friends. After swimming...
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Our whole family looks forward to Thursday nights, starting at 5 pm. What is so special about Thursday nights, you might ask? Is it a TV show? Do we...
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As a little girl, I would relish the moment of licking the paddle pulled out of the ice cream freezer, as my parents would make homemade ice cream on...
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I think of these gifts that I have been handed: Eyesight, a good mind, an incredible family, leadership abilities, a home, means of providing a good meal, and a...
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Almost daily I feel divided or distracted. I’ve often told friends that there are seasons in life where some things are more important than others. There is a time...
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