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They’re Called Angels for a Reason…

I spent the better part of yesterday in a near-by clinic hooked up to an IV replenishing the fluids I lost because I spent a better part of the night before…well if you’ve ever been hit by a stomach bug, you know! Basically my body was wringing itself of every last drop of moisture it [...]


Tippecanoe and Tyler Too

I recently watched the classic movie, Fried Green Tomatos.  In the movie, a discontented housewife (Evelyn Couch) meets a spunky elder woman (Ninny Threadgoode, played by the beloved Jessica Tandy) on a visit to a nursing home.  Ninny engages Evelyn in conversation and over the course of their visits, Ninny shares with Evelyn a lifetime [...]