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Remembering Mama

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My mother’s 100-year-old body has just given out on her, and as I write this she is resting peacefully in the nursing home where she lives. She’s not expected to last more than a few more days, perhaps weeks. The following are excerpts from the eulogy I’ll deliver at graveside, if my emotions allow. Grateful […]

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Corona and Me–Part 3

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I’m no different from you. This just is not any fun, folks. Staying at home. Cooking every day. Planning ahead so we can have groceries delivered. And the fear, the fear, the fear.  What else can you say? Kindergarten Teacher Starting Monday, I’ll be my grandson’s kindergarten teacher with remote lessons sent from his teacher. […]