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How I almost went to the prom but got even instead
by Marian
Jeff lived next door to my close friend Sherry, so I hung out at her house, trying to make myself visible without being too [...]
Off to College
by KCS
When I was a senior in high school, my mother was balancing a full-time job as an assistant principal, being a mother to me, [...]
Hats Off
by Laurie Levy
The last time I wore a hat, aside from ugly winter wear on below zero days, was the beret in my featured image.
Time for Change
by Betsy Pfau
As I wrote about two years ago in Checkbook Gardener, we have a beautiful little garden oasis on a busy street in the heart [...]
“War? What Is It Good For? Absolutely Nothing!”
Hey there you fellow homo sapiens! Gather ’round, lemme tell ya a joke. It’s a real knee-slapper, been [...]
An Unforgettable Ride
Is it really the ride boards that I miss most from the era that preceded our high-tech world? Is it the different channels [...]
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