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Month: April 2018

What a Difference a Zero Can Make!

April 27, 2018May 26, 20186 Comments

As a writer and lover of words I consider myself a wordsmith, not a numbersmith.  Well, I guess there's really not such a word as "numbersmith"!  But I think you know what I mean:  bankers, accountants, financial planners, scientists, engineers, and other people who like to think about numbers.  However, I think I can blow … Continue reading What a Difference a Zero Can Make!

Remembering My Mother’s Final Days

April 20, 2018October 9, 20188 Comments

I have a few notes that my mother left behind that, at first glance, might not seem all that important: a hand-written list of foods she was going to prepare for a family holiday tucked among the pages of a church cookbook, and a thin strip of paper peeking out from the leaves of her … Continue reading Remembering My Mother’s Final Days

Stinky Story

April 10, 2018October 30, 20186 Comments

Nonny Day, 2018 Dear Grandgirls and Grandguys, Something funny happened to me the other day and I wish you could have been here to laugh with me! I had been at my city house for a number of days and was just returning to my country house. Immediately when I got back and was going … Continue reading Stinky Story

Two Too Many!

April 6, 2018January 27, 20192 Comments

Hi!  My name is Timmy.  I’ve just got to tell you what happened to my Nonny.  That’s what I call my daddy’s mom.  She called me the other day and said she got caught on an elevator with some other people and firemen had to rescue them!  I thought she meant that the elevator caught … Continue reading Two Too Many!

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