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Expectations

We all have them, some are realistic others..not so much. What makes an expectation unrealistic? I suppose if you have decided on a certain...

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Passing the Baton

Before becoming a parent and then a grandparent, I was wrapped up in myself. My thoughts, hopes, wishes, dreams, and pain of things going...

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Ch Ch Ch Changes

Changes are a part of all our lives. Some people take them in stride and others struggle to cope.  How do you navigate the...

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Family Secrets

In the wake of the recently published book by Prince Harry and the documentary of he and his wife Meghan’s accounting of the Royal...

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Fam Damily Holidays

Hello all…..did the holidays meet all. your expectations? Best to not have any I have observed over the years. Showering little ones with toys...

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Stepping Stones

I wake you up in the middle of the nightJust to see your face, just to see your smileIt’s been some time, it’s been...

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Weddings

Weddings invoke many emotions. I know because I recently attended my son’s beautiful wedding ceremony. The range of feelings ran from happy crying to...

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Recovery is New Life

We often don’t think about recovery from substance abuse being like a new baby. Such similarities are remarkable in my mind, as my son...

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Hopes, Dreams and Wishes

We all have dreams…something we wish for and hope for in our lifetimes. Let’s break it down. I was once told by a preacher...

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Division

Lyrics Would you let them break us apart? (nah)Would you let them? (Aye!)Would you let them break our hearts?Would you let them?Stil-apa-pa Would you...

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