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I knew she was on a covert, undercover mission and had to return home because of the new administration and the extreme danger she faced if she remained at her assignment. Otherwise, why would she be so mysterious? Other than the fact that she is a single boomer woman writing stuff on the internet? Now that her mission is over (obviously she accepted) and she has safely returned, she is...

Before there was time, there was my childhood. Before there was time there was my innocence.Before there was time there was only now. I did not search for time or knew of its existence. When there was time, there was my youth. When there was time, it raced before me.When there was time, then there was tomorrow. I knew of time but I never could catch it. Now there is time and there is...

It's taken me a few days to be able to sit here and type this.As many of you know from my pasts blogs I have a dog named Bruno. We lost him Thursday night.He fought his final battle and lost. I was in bed drifting off to sleep when I heard my husband holler out honey get up Bruno is hemoraging we gotta get him to the Emergency Vets.I jumped up in a panic and threw on clothes from my hamper (no...

The summer before seventh grade I came home from Boy Scout camp to find that my parents had moved. Sure, I knew they’d sold the house, but I didn’t know they were planning to move while I was gone. I walked into a house full of furniture I’d never seen before. A man who used to rent down the street sat on the sofa. I quickly got a forwarding address and caught my scout leader as he...