Labor Day weekend is always a time of goodbyes--to beach swimming, enthusiasm for tending the garden, and white pants. I said goodbye to my son last Saturday as he set off on a four month trip to Asia. My husband's dear Uncle Roy went off to heaven at age 96. And our grandson said [...]
A sales person in a car dealership once told me--and this was ten years ago-- "You are too old for a van." I liked her right away. She understood me. No more hauling kids to scouts, sports and school in my forest green Chrysler Town and Country. Time for a trade-in. I fancied myself a [...]
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