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Much like the White Rabbit, I’m late; I’m late; I’m late. I suppose somewhere on this earth near the International Date Line, it is still National Down Syndrome Day. I am writing this for people hoping they come to understand and accept with kindness not cruelty. Look to within the heart not hurtful R words. [...]

Several years ago hubby gave me an IOU for either theater or concert tickets of my choice. It was the perfect gift for a drama queen. I have to confess that is what my men call me. I don’t get insulted though. Actually I think it is pretty funny–not comical but ironic. Since my sons [...]

My youngest son aged 26 complains when I call him a baby. Let’s face it. He will always be just that to me–MY BABY. I remember giving birth to him 25 years ago au naturale at home. It was not supposed to be that way. In fact on the evening in question I went to [...]

Sometimes I feel that I am going through life on one of those treadmills, always on the move, never stopping yet always ending up in the same place. Last evening I viewed one concept of democracy in action. It was election night and anyone who had been a member for the association for twenty days [...]

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Hubby is again doing sweat labor in the kitchen–refinishing and refacing cabinets. He is a real handyman. Given enough time, everything must be repaired or replaced. He is even a weatherization training expert. He does everything–siding, insulation, doors, windows. I once again visited the Carousel of Progress, initially a featured attraction at the News York [...]