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Tag Archives: children
When the Planet Shifts
Before we married, Jim promised me we would have five boys. Because I was very young, somewhat gullible, and only took college laboratory courses because I had to (notwithstanding my lack of scientific skills), I believed him. We had … Continue reading
Mother, May I?
Not long ago I was gifted with the pleasure of hearing Billy Collins wryly read his poem about fashioning a plastic lanyard to present to his mother: “No cookie nibbled by a French novelist could send one into the past … Continue reading
Posted in Love and Loss
Tagged Billy Collins' "The Lanyard", children, gifts, Mother's Day
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An Audience of One: How I Wish This Blog Didn’t Exist
Today’s daily writing prompt from our friends at WordPress is another irresistible one: “Picture the one person in the world you really wish were reading your blog. Write her or him a letter.” The obvious, but impossible, choice would be … Continue reading
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Tagged Audience of One, children, Daily Prompt, death, family, honor, letter, love, postaday, tagaday
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Paint My Spirit Gold
Raise my hands, paint my spirit gold . . . . The group Mumford & Sons has released a wonderful album Jim did not have a chance to hear. I cannot stop playing a particular song–“I Will Wait for You“–during … Continue reading
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Tagged "I Will Wait for You", Bernard Lown, boxes, children, fine emotables, moving, Mumford & Sons, raised hands, Schwartz Center, Schwartz Rounds, stress, veil
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