Category: Family & Everyday Life
Family memories and everyday moments from my point of view. The life I travel from and return to.
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The Sears Wishbook and my childhood Christmases
I spent hours circling toys in the Sears Christmas Wishbook. What I miss is not really the shopping, but the anticipation.
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Happy Mother’s Day to All the Moms Making Our Own Dinner
This is a shoutout to all the other moms who are, like me, making their own dinner for Mother’s Day. We had leftover roast chicken in the fridge.…
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I remember when Alex came out to me
High school was a long time ago, but even though next year will mark thirty years since my class graduated, I am frequently struck by the lessons I…
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Family photo bomb
I love having breakfast with Brigitte. It’s a good time to connect with my little one. This morning’s breakfast includes a portrait in the background that deserves a…
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Goodbye to my Father-In-Law
In the middle of my work day, I got a call that we had to leave to go see my father-in-law. I knew he wasn’t doing well, but…
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My little girl has graduated Camosun
Can I be any more proud of this monkey? Not in a million years. She works hard in school. She has three jobs to help pay her books…
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My little cheerleader
A few months ago, my little girl (are they still little girls when they are 21?) set a goal to become a competitive cheerleader. She found a team,…
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My little girl is a college graduate
Can I be any more proud of this monkey? Not in a million years. She works hard in school. She has three jobs to help pay her books…
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