Meals

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As we steadily age ….well, maybe steadily isn’t the best choice of words … making meals becomes a little more difficult, and different too, for several reasons. For example, our…

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Alone at Last!

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To start with, let me admit that I, personally, don’t live alone so I can’t write as an expert on the subject! The ideas expressed here today have been triggered…

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Sharing

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Before becoming a senior, I had never given much thought to sharing. Not that I am selfish; it wasn’t that. In those pre-65 days it was taken for granted that…

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Lifesavers All!

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Chapter 1: Call 911!   It was somewhere around midnight, I guess.  I didn’t see the flashing lights of the fire engine or the flashing lights of the ambulance but…

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Remembrance

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Hello Tracy, Why?  Why the sentimentality, I asked myself, and that set me to thinking. Then I realized why the tears come to my eyes; it’s because the Great Depression,…

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Dementia

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Oh, Dementia, what cruel tricks you play; You’ve screwed up yet another day! To your many faults that leave one bereft, I’ll add another, mean and nasty theft! You steal…

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Card

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As a young boy, during the war years, Christmas celebrations were at least as important as now but they weren’t marked with Xmas shopping that started in November.  Money was…

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