Category Archives: Dad

A Family of Caregivers

I am from a family that has members that know more than many about what it means to be a caregiver.  It is not an easy role, but if you have the patience and support you need, in the end … Continue reading

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Donating Cars to Benefit Veterans

What a true honor it is to be asked to share a site that helps Veterans in a unique way, car donations, and so close to Memorial Day which was only a week ago today, and a day after the … Continue reading

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My Parent’s Anniversary: A Nostalgic Memory

Today my mother and father would have been married for, hmmm, how many years is it now?  This picture was taken at their 50th Wedding Anniversary celebration, and the renewing of their vows…it is a touching picture to me…I sat … Continue reading

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Learning from my Parents’ Late-in-Life Experiences

I received an email the other day from a woman who was sharing about the recent passing of her father (the day after Christmas), and care-giving.  I was able to relate as I remembered the passing of my Dad before … Continue reading

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Space Program Was our Bread and Butter

I join many today who remember Neil Armstrong stepping down from the Apollo 11 spacecraft and making that first small step on the moon…I was working at a summer camp in New Hampshire during summer break from high school 40 … Continue reading

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Memories of Daddy on Father’s Day

Father’s Day has come and gone, but my thoughts about Dad haven’t. I have had him on my mind a lot in the days proceeding Father’s Day and since. The picture is one of my daddy holding me when I … Continue reading

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