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6:30 in the morning I can find June sitting on the wall surrounding her flower garden. The same type of action can be found around the country and especially in places like Shipshewana, Indiana. Here in this Amish community women … Continue reading →

Is the sun rising or is it setting? Today I received several unexpected cards from local businesses, Starbucks, Dairy Queen, and Sonic. Each of these cards contained a gift card entitling me to a special treat. The comment inside of … Continue reading →

The reporter was rambling about the beach where college students were celebrating the beginning of summer. On more than one occasion the body of the person being interviewed had the word “censored” stamped across the picture because too much of … Continue reading →

Editor’s note:  ‘ramblins’ come from several sources and is not intended as an original manuscript……enjoy! Someone asked the other day, “what was your favorite fast food when you were growing up?”  “We didn’t have fast food when I was growing … Continue reading →

It was lunch time when I arrived at the assisted living facility where my brother John (Junior) is living. Entering the dining room I immediately noticed him with two other gentlemen waiting patiently for their food to arrive. After greetings … Continue reading →

  My morning routine includes starting the day with a time of reflection and reading the daily paper. This morning, as in previous mornings, the headlines were about an ISIS attack and a bomb explosion in a restaurant. Some senator … Continue reading →

Special note;  Original blog was technologically compromised.  This copy is the second edition.   A box of candy, a card, roses, dinner and a movie all are ways valentine day is sometimes celebrated. It is the one holiday where two … Continue reading →

The importance of handwriting for development of brain function Source: REFLECTIONS…………………………When is Write–Right