Archive for May 2021
This I’ve Learned
I WAS THINKING…how opening a jar or a prescription bottle has become a challenge. Now I understand why my 96-year-old friend, who I take shopping, never leaves the grocery store without having the clerk loosen all the jar lids on her purchase. And she insists on not having child-proof lids on her prescriptions. I personally…
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This I’ve Learned
I WAS THINKING…as I grow older, I get new pains. I guess that means I’m normal. I can handle a new pain, only if I know…Why? My imagination usually takes over. I’ll google the symptoms to decide if I need to call my doctor. Once I find the reason for the ‘new pain’, I feel…
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This I’ve Learned
I WAS THINKING…how nice it was to finally get together with some friends for lunch. Most of us hadn’t seen each other for over a year. We are all at the age where a year is important. Of course, we can’t change what is over. So, I reminded myself of my favorite saying, “There’s good…
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This I’ve Learned
I WAS THINKING…how I wished I had dated some old pictures I was recently looking at. And I wasn’t even sure who some of the people were. How simple it would’ve been at that time to put that information on the back. When we were young, we didn’t give it a thought that many years…
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This I’ve Learned
I WAS THINKING…about my friend whose mother is bedridden. She doesn’t like to leave her alone, so I stayed with her mother while she ran some errands.I can only imagine how challenging it must be to be confined in a bed day after day. Yet, her mother was very cheerful and a delight. And here…
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