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Dear Reader: Now this is what I get for cleaning out old suitcases a couple of weeks ago…emptying out chewing gum wrappers and tissue paper. I must have opened the suitcase I took to Ireland two summers ago….and presto…magic! The … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: When I come across a whimsical, fantasy of a place in a painting that captures my imagination I really desire to crawl into it and like Alice Through  The Looking Glass  follow the path to see where it goes. … Continue reading →

        Dear Reader: Isn’t it wonderful when everyone has “his or her day” every now and then…a time for them to shine? Making the transition from kindergarten to public first grade has been a real challenge for … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: What a difference a day makes…Wednesday I spent fleeing from spider webs and Thursday morning I got a diagnosis from Dr. Montoya (actually her student intern) that I was not expecting. *And no, I’m not pregnant!(: But I … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Has anybody else, besides me, suddenly realized that outside yard/garden work is turning into the same dull routine as dreaded housework these days? I used to always say that I loved cutting the grass, pruning, picking up debris, … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Yesterday I kept Rutledge for part of the day while dad slept getting ready for his night shift and mom met some of her children speech therapy clients. From Walsh and Mollie’s house I left mid-afternoon to go … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: When I came across this little picture message it really made me pause for a moment. “What if trees really did refuse to let go of their dying leaves?” It reminded me of the little story I shared with … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: I wonder now, when I take time to reflect back on my life, if one of the major purposes of our existence is to get to the place where we finally do emerge from our cocooned youth and … Continue reading →

  Dear Reader: We were “THIRTEEN STRONG” yesterday on the most beautiful Fall day we have ever experienced with the Race for the Cure! …And because of  your generous donations we will beat the past previous years’ goals and just … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: While many of you are still sleeping Doodle, Lassie, and I are meeting at 6:00 this morning to head to Daniel Island. We always leave early and manage to usually get a good parking place…meaning one that you … Continue reading →