I remember … With nostalgia when my family and my friends’ families lived close to one another. I remember holidays were always spent with family. Unfortunately, nothing stays the same forever.  I am reminiscing about family togetherness because Sunday is Mother’s Day. How will I spend mine?  NOTHING STAYS THE SAME FOREVER In today’s world, […]

Mother’s Day about two weeks away. Mothers, grandmothers, daughters, granddaughters who are mothers and daughters-in-law will be celebrated. Most will receive a flower delivery or perhaps a piece of sparkling jewelry. I think back on the gifts my mother, daughters, granddaughter, and daughter-in-law have given me over the years. None are more treasured than their […]

“You can be alone and not feel forgotten. You can be with others and feel forgotten.” – The Moral of this Story An Unexpected Phone Call My phone rang early morning a few days ago. I always answer, “Good Morning!” And, my good morning turned out to be a perfect morning! It was Bruce and […]

Happy Mothers Day to all the mothers around the world! Many of us are fortunate to have our mothers. For those who have lost a mother, I am quite certain you carry her memory in your head. Truth be told, I think of my mother on a daily basis. I phone her several times a […]

The past few days leading up to today,  Mother’s Day,  I have written mainly about my mother, the person who gave me a first kiss and the person who taught me my first lesson. It is in the wee hours of the morning and the saying,  “Like Mother, Like Daughter” is on my mind. I […]