I graduated from grade school in the spring of 1957, fifty-five years ago this coming May. It was a glorious time. I loved my classmates, which was important since I’d gone to five grade schools and really hoped to belong

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Bees are always around. And I don’t mean the kind that stings when their territory is invaded. I mean the word. Bees.

Just tonight the local newspaper announced that a team called the Bees was vying for first place in

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Earl continues to mine the treasures of various boxes from his parents’ home. We’ve stored them for several years, but now we’re intent on going through them and deciding what’s worth saving.

Today we found a birthday card to Earl

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In his desire to clean our locker, Earl is going through a box of his parents’ memorabilia and deciding what to toss and what to keep. Most of the newspaper articles are not making the cut, but they provide a

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Angela Lansbury reigned supreme in our household during the 1980s when she starred as Jessica Fletcher in “Murder, She Wrote,” on Sunday nights.

Last week I received DVDs of her first three seasons as the mystery writer who solves

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My Mother always said: “I love to go, but I love to go home.”

I think of this when Earl and I return from a trip. It doesn’t matter if it’s a visit to family or a cruise or

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