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The Christmas Tree Saga
For the first 7 years after having my son, I was playing the role of both father and mother because my husband was aw...
Facts about Lizy
This is written by my son when he was 7 year old right before his favorite pet left this planet earth. ...
Courage is Driving a Car
What is a superhero? People often think of superheroes as larger-than-life figures who have powers ...
A Ghost Story
In early November of 2014, I visited Prague with a friend of mine whose parents were born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, ...
DROUGHT AND BUZZARDS
It was July of 1955. Williamson County was suffering from the worst drought in history - Everything looked like a desert...
Charlotte and the Back Steps
ca 1936 The child was in the yard with her dog, Spotty, when she saw the man approach the front gate. She k...
The Night the City Went Blac
It was a mild evening for the ninth of November as I started my return trip from East New York to Queens. I had just fin...
TELEPHONE “EUNICE”
In 1928, when I was 4 years old, we moved from one farmhouse to another only 3 miles away. This new home was in a Town L...
That Lucky Old Son
CLOSED FOR THE SUMMER, read the marquee over the local movie theater. Just two weeks before in late July, I remember goi...
Travel Kenya
In 1986 I returned to Kenya where I’d lived and traveled before. It had always been a magic place. Nairobi was just a ...
Travel Amazon
Life is not measured in the number of breaths we take, but the number of moments that take your breath away. The Amazon ...