The idea that we could get two, first-run flicks for 50 cents was an economical way for our parents to get rid of us for an afternoon, not to mention allowing us kids to escape into a fantasy-filled experience of faraway places.
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Nostalgia And The Loss Of Penny Candy, Noise-Free Gardening
Posted on 08 January 2023.
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Resolutions: Baby steps Lead To Success
Posted on 03 January 2022.
I’m as guilty as the next person when it comes to breaking New Year’s resolutions. It usually takes a few months to begin slacking off. By the end of the year, exercise and diet take a back seat to holiday gluttony.
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Wisdom & Old Age Allow The Mind To Soar During COVID-19
Posted on 29 April 2020.
With more time on my hands as I stay at home out of harm’s way, I’ve been reminiscing about conversations from long ago.
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How my caregiving stint reveals disturbing dark side
Posted on 09 March 2020.
I always considered myself a nurturing person. Though I don’t have children, I am a classic hoverer and worrier — a regular Johnny-on-the-spot whenever friends or family require emotional or medical support.
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Grandparents Should Work To Save Safety Net Programs
Posted on 03 February 2020.
While the promotion of self-sufficiency is admirable, government entitlements warrant preservation since they provide a financial safety net.
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Happy and content hanging with my girlfriends
Posted on 31 July 2018.
It was on one of those glorious warm May days that I decided to play hooky from work and hit the beach with two friends, who were also MIA from their daily responsibilities.
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