family things
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The Funniest Thing I've Ever Heard a Child Say
My oldest son, Al, is really intelligent, but he is so funny sometimes because he has enough of that childhood related naïveté to say exactly what is on his mind, though he is applying more finesse and thought now that he is a teenager. Most times. When he was four years old, my mother, he… Read more
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Life is filled with swift transitions.
Whoo. Inhale. Exhale. Here’s to my peeps. My people. The people who will ride in the limousine with me and will also catch the bus with me when the limousine breaks down, or walk with me. Thanks to y’all. Read more
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The day I realized I was an adult.
I was sitting in a hospital waiting room. I kept hearing a child call for his mother. “Mommy, Mommy!” i started to get a little annoyed and looked around to try and find the mother because the child seemed to need something. “Mommy! Mommy!” I looked around and then I woke up, startled. The child… Read more
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Happy Birthday Lady!
One thing that I really respect and admire about my sister is that she has never lost touch with her whimsical side. She can be sophisticated and grown up, but you’d better keep an eye open when dealing with her because she’s liable to whip out anything on you. Read more
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