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New Lenses: Seeing the World Differently
I wrote after my first cataract surgery about that experience. Later in June, I had
July 1, 2026
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I wrote after my first cataract surgery about that experience. Later in June, I had
By June 1851, the Denny Party had already traveled more than a thousand miles from
This past weekend, my son and his wife visited from Brooklyn, New York. They are
My mother and her mother both became grandmothers at age forty-eight. My father’s mother was
Today, November 21, 2018, is Stuffing Day. So it is appropriate to write about Thanksgiving
Last week was Pie Week, I learned on National Public Radio. Why Pie Week in
I have immersed myself in the nineteenth century over the last few weeks, editing my
Join the nation in a moment of silence at 3:00pm on Memorial Day to remember
I mentioned in a post several years ago that my mother had potty-trained my son
I know it is un-American, but I do not like orange juice. The pulp in
Each year, my kids were in Christmas programs at their school. The programs were held
I visited my parents over Christmas, and one day I walked past a picture in
I launched my blog “Story & History: One writer’s journey through life and time” in
A staple recipe in our household is Old-Fashioned Green Beans. They’re easy to make, and
It’s my son’s fault I’m on Twitter. Or rather, you can blame it on @jamestweeting
Today is a first Wednesday, which means that at 11:00am, sirens will blare. At least
My husband and I drove to Northwest Arkansas last weekend, just to get away from
An article in The Wall Street Journal on May 10, 2014, by Michael M. Phillips,
Last week I shoveled our driveway and walks three times in one week. Kansas City’s
I’ve done a fair amount of sightseeing in Seattle, but I’d never been to the
When my son was about three, he went through a Batman phase that lasted several