Submitted by: Patricia Bubash, M.Ed., LPC As another year comes round to put another number on my escalating senior years, my concern for my “senior numbers” is nothing in comparison to the concern...
Family History
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Sisters for Life!
Submitted by Carolyn Hall My sisters make me proud, sad, happy and mad. They make me laugh, cry, confused and smile. Through good and bad, ups and downs, I will never deny them, our journey...
Our Own Irish Legend
Submitted by Patricia Bubash Today when everyone is choosing to be Irish as an excuse to skip work to watch a parade, drink too much beer, eat green eggs, and hang out with friends, our family,...
A Photographic Memory
Submitted by: Marilyn McIntosh Whenever I hear the term photographic memory, I think back to the days I would compete in spelling bees. If a word would stump me, I could shut my eyes and see...
Adoption Quest
Submitted by Mike H. This tale is one of adoption. Here, in the UK, things are done a certain way. I don’t know how the legal side of adoption works in the US or elsewhere. I was born in London in...
Creating our Christmas Legacy
With little boys (ages 5 and 7), the holidays can be such a magical time. We’re seeing Santa everywhere we go and making sure he knows exactly what we want. The boys are reading about gingerbread...
Our Thanksgiving for the Ages
A Thanksgiving for the Ages was celebrated 40 years ago in Fort Worth, Texas. When my daughter Kandi and I lived in Fort Worth, my two girlfriends and I decided that it would be fun to have a dinner...
Karen – the original Barbie doll
Karen was born on November 21, 1952, to Mary and Ed Stith. I was 5 years old when she came into the family. I don’t think it would be possible to put into words all that she meant to me. She had an...
History…legacy…family
%%wppa%% %%photo=48%% %%size=150%%"I went to take my citizenship test at either City Hall or the Court House-wherever it was-it had big, cold corridors. I sat there on a bench scared to death,...
My mother, you gotta love her!
For so many years I watched as my mother cared for my grandmother...now I see that I am stepping into a new role as care giver to my mother. I never knew the trials and tribulations she faced as the...