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You are never too old for a Birthday Party!
I don’t know if they wear capes or have embossed letters across their chests, but I DO know this – real heros can fly. Cal Fire pilots are like rodeo clowns in the sky; skirting flames, skimming over tree lined terrian, and dodging smoke so thick it blankets the sky with an opaque quilt of…
I remember when I was in 4-H as a kid. Mrs. Orosco was our “Foods” leader and one of the classes was on creating centerpieces. For those who participated in 4-H Favorite Foods Day, we were actually judged on the food, the menu, and the table setting. I received a medal the year I rocked…
There are almost 24 writers who are taking part of a collaborative Pinterest board titled WORDS. Every other week, we change the word we are focusing on. Today, the word TRIBUTE is being featured. It means giving honor, praise, respect, and gratitude. I can think of so many things that deserve respect, and I am…
When Janet Mahlberg ran into Lori Lawson a few years ago, it was more than just a surprise. It was a life changing experience. “It had been over 22 years since I had seen her,” said Mahlberg, adding the last time she had seen her classmate, Lawson was pushing a 6-month-old baby in a stroller….
Nathan flew home for the weekend. It was fun to see him, and it was wonderful to hear the kids playing a favorite board game -SORRY! Sometimes we don’t take time to connect with each other when we have the opportunity. Sometimes we walk away without saying we are sorry for a misunderstanding or our…
Little did I know when I met Sarah Sundin at Mount Hermon Writer’s Conference in 2002 that we would become close, lifelong friends. I was taking the article track and she was taking the major morning, track on fiction writing. While I have to admit I am not much of a womance (woman’s romance) reader,…