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Remember Billie

Remember Billie? She said Remember that time when you came around and called me? He said What time was that? She said You know, that time you yelled up at my window. Hey Annie, you called. He said O-kaaay She … Continue reading

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Lost in the Communication

Lost in Communication I am a talker. Well, I used to talk, and to talk, But something in my brain doesn’t work now, While my body is slowing and pain stops my walk, And for talk all I can do … Continue reading

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The ‘Secret’ to Happiness

Happiness is…   Moments of Happiness Someone posted a postcard on Facebook labelled Collect Moments, which read: “Collect moments, not things” Sorry I didn’t log the source, but it was posted to the public. And, –Mentors Channel asks: is that … Continue reading

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Traveling with Mom

Traveling with Mom EARLY MORNING “Oh, the Casbah is busy today! Oh, look, they’re unloading the camels. We’re early. Looks like dates. Probably from an oasis.” Yes, they would be Mom. NOON “That was a lovely lunch, dear. Now let’s … Continue reading

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Front Page

Hi. Have you seen my front page today? –Herb

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Swinging on a Cloud

Picture credit: Pinterest — http://blog.naver.com/PostView.nhn?blogId=oneho5021&logNo=30136838204 Found on:  http://laurenconrad.com/blog/2013/03/friday-favorites-98/# Thank you. –Herb And Looking forward to a very happy new year.

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Daydream

Image Credit: Pinterest; found on Lisa Marino Stark; http://blog.naver.com/PostView.nhn?blogId=oneho5021&logNo=30136838204 Today I am daydreaming of Christmas with Ann…

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