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“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” — Margaret Mead
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I have learned over all these years and in every election, voting is a sacred honor and every vote matters. The whole world is watching.
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When my kids were young, they eagerly anticipated the Toys R Us holiday gift catalog every November.
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My childhood cookbook was filled with images of perky girls wearing aprons (whatever happened to my aprons?) serving food to guys in sport coats and crew cuts.
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We hated the drive to Detroit to visit my family when our three kids were young. In those days, it was six hours of torture. They were not great car travelers and entertainment options were limited to coloring and puzzle books, my reading to or singing with them, and I Spy type games. When boredom…
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When I saw the original classic Disney cartoon (1950) of Cinderella as a child, I totally bought into her song of "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes."
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Our first nest was rather humble. We really couldn’t afford to do much feathering of this nest.
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As sexist as it is, I do miss the old Marshall Field’s mantra, “Give the lady what she wants.”
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Woodstock was truly a film best enjoyed when stoned.
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Even including our home of 45 years, our priciest purchase was our children’s educations.
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I Quit My Job and My Life Changed
Prompted By Changed My Life
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The Whole World is Watching
Prompted By First Time Voting
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Finding the Perfect Gift
Prompted By From Catalogs to Amazon
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Cooking Lessons
Prompted By Learning To Cook
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Plane and Train Fails
Prompted By Planes and Trains
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A Sucker for Cinderella
Prompted By Favorite Fairy Tale
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When You Can’t Afford Feathers
Prompted By Feathering Our Nests
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The Lost Art of Customer Service
Prompted By Customer Service
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The Last Time I Got High
Prompted By Drugs and Alcohol
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Sending our Children to College
Prompted By Priciest Purchase
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