Favorite Things

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Yesterday, I had an idea for my five grand nieces and nephew.  I asked them to pick out their favorite “thing”  and photographed them holding it.  Years from now, I told them, when they have their own families, they can … Read the rest

Light and Darkness

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Venus is on my calendar today.  Yes, the one closest to the earth.  I’ve been thinking about it on and off since I was asked by an 8 year old boy to help him with his school project.

I looked … Read the rest

Minnie Pearl, age 3

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I am babysitting today for Minnie Pearl, (not her real name, silly) age 3.  If the world goes to hell while I’m gone, I’m glad this is the last face I shall see.

She hugs my knees … Read the rest