There was a popular song when I was much younger that started with the lyrics, "Slow down, you move too fast, got to make the morning last." Sadly the title of that song included less than profound and meaningful words, "Feelin' Groovy." However, I wonder if those first ...
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The other day I discovered that my wife had a bag of Hershey's Kisses in the pantry. I hadn't seen that many of those for a while but I quickly remembered how much I had always enjoyed them. And then I also realized that they've been making those kisses for a long time. I remember ...
Read MoreMy mom's neighbor died recently. His name was Ernie. I didn't know him well although I'd met him a few times while visiting my former home. But I'd heard about him many times, usually through my mom, about how much he was known for helping others. He'd watch over her house while ...
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The Smiths pay their kids for good grades. The Johnsons wouldn't think of it. The Andersons have found that providing financial and privilege incentives for their elementary-aged children really motivates them but the Davis' think kids need to learn to do their part without complaining. Parents ...
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If you're at least forty-five or fifty then you probably remember a sappy, but very popular movie from years ago called Love Story. It was probably one of the most viewed movies that year although I don't think it won any major awards. Nonetheless, the most famous line of ...
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