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Tuesdays with Morrie, Wednesdays with Oscar

My daughter and her friend started a book club on Facebook that I joined and the past 2 weeks we discussed the book Tuesdays with Morrie subtitled an old man, a young man and life’s greatest lesson.  The book is a true story about Morrie a very special college professor who touched Mitch’s life in [...]

Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

Happy 4th of July to those of you in the United States, Americans living abroad and anybody who celebrates what the United States was founded on.  I am an American living in England and this is one of those days, like Thanksgiving, that makes me miss my home country.   (A lot.)  My soul mate is [...]

My mother’s last day here?

Saturday was my youngest daughter’s 24th birthday and I knew I’d be calling her.  I’m in England and she is in Boston so I wasn’t expecting to hear from her at 7:30am my time 2:30am her time.  She had apparently tried to call me all night and I must have been sleeping very well to [...]

Ageing Parents, Daughters, Life & Death

I’m not very quick to blog yet in this relatively new blog as Thanksgiving was several weeks ago and here I am writing about it. David and I spent 8 nights in a villa near Disney World. I’m from the Orlando area but as my parents are in a retirement home and have no guest [...]

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