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Tag Archives: family
My New Bike…The Whole World in Front of Me!
By Celeste Gantz Today I rode my new bicycle. It’s a cruiser that was used as a rental from our local bike shop, but it’s in top notch shape. I bought a new helmet and lock. It has regular pedals, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Humor, Nostalgia, Slice of life, travel
Tagged adventures, bicycle fun, Celeste Gantz, family, new bike, nostalgia
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Arnold Eugene Borel
By Bill Borel Since I was the 7th and youngest child of Arnold Borel and Mary Kirby Borel I missed a lot of the history of both the Borel and Kirby families. Much of the early history centered around Butte, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, History, inspiration, Nostalgia, parenting, Slice of life
Tagged Arnold, Arnold Borel, Bill Borel, family, heroes, memoir
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Travels with Mary, Part 2
By Catherine Hedge My mother is on a grand new adventure. Despite health struggles that have her zipping down the hospital hall in a four-wheeler, we can’t stop her from trying something new. This very morning, she and her sweetheart … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Humor, Slice of life, travel, Writing
Tagged adventure, family, joy of life, Mary Hedge, Montana, mother, travel, Traveling with mother
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Christmas Cookies
Christmas Cookies.
Posted in Slice of life
Tagged Christmas cookies, family, love of family, simple gifts
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Christmas Cookies
Back in 1971, I was a broke college student. We were having a BIG Christmas with my family of seven plus our boyfriends, grandmothers, and a whole bunch of favorite cousins coming from Canada. I was frantic, knowing that there … Continue reading
Overcoming Kryptonite…Francie Dillon
Overcoming Kryptonite…Francie Dillon.
Overcoming Kryptonite…Francie Dillon
By Catherine Hedge My Little Sister Francie isn’t someone you meet. She’s someone you experience. Even shorter than I am, Francie has always been the family dynamo, like the center of a tornado…No, a hurricane whirling into your environment and … Continue reading
Eternal Writing, A Children’s Story
Eternal Writing, A Children’s Story.
Posted in Short story, Writing
Tagged child-raising, children's story, Egypt, family, King Tut, life-long learning, writing inspiration
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Major (Monster or Manifestation?)
By Bill Borel The Borel family had always been very understanding and open minded. We had the normal conflicts and jealousies of all families but nothing truly disruptive. We accepted differences in political, religious, income levels, educational, and most other … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Nostalgia, Slice of life
Tagged adopting dogs, Bill Borel, Bull Creek Jack Russells, dog ownership, dogs, family, humor, nostalgia, Reminiscence, sibling rivalry
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Family: My New Definition
Family: My New Definition.
Posted in Slice of life, Uncategorized
Tagged divorce, family, nostalgia, reconciliation
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