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Last fall, my 87-year-old grandmother moved into the nursing home. And as my last living grandparent, it has hit me…
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Last fall, my 87-year-old grandmother moved into the nursing home. And as my last living grandparent, it has hit me…
Continue ReadingIn a throwback to old school living and embracing a simpler life, many families are turning to the World War…
Continue ReadingI grew up poor. Not “Christmas will be lean this year” poor, but “Christmas only happens if someone picks you…
Continue ReadingI had a really inspiring post written for January for my hopes for 2020. And now here we are. It…
Continue ReadingDear neighbor, I love you. We are in this lifeboat together, you and I. We suffer together. If there were…
Continue ReadingI can’t tell if I’m the only one, or if everyone else is just better at covering it up, but…
Continue ReadingMy grandmother was a product of the 1950s: obsessed with appearances, pleasing the men around her, and making sure every…
Continue ReadingI'm pretty sure Katy Lynn McDonald is smirking in her obituary photo. And after reading the words printed alongside her…
Continue ReadingI see you, I do. Trying to balance everything on those shoulders. You carry it so well. No one would…
Continue Reading"I wish we could all get along like we used to in middle school. I wish I could make a…
Continue ReadingNothing makes you appreciate life more than death. I was still reeling from the loss of my dad when one…
Continue ReadingMedication for a mood disorder is “taking the easy way out”. Those are actual words I have heard in reference…
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