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Books are gifts year round
Imagine Stephen King talking to you, giving you advice about writing. He’d tell you that writing isn’t about being famous or making money. In the beginning of his career, with rejection letters from publishers landing in his mailbox, he was neither. He’d say, “In the end, it’s about enriching the lives of those who will…
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Quarantine quandary
My sister and I felt empathy for the eight-hundred passengers that recently tested positive on a cruise in Australia, halting their travels. This past July, in our France river-cruise cabin, I woke to find my sister asleep with a pink and white fabric mask over her mouth. Weird. She wore her mask last night? My…
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Time spent in parents’ closets: priceless
The money my parents made with their two-day yard sale came in just under $200 but the experience of purging their closets was priceless. It all started with a high school friend talking about his and his brother’s arduous task of clearing their mom’s house when she entered assisted living. My parents, who are both…
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