Tag Archives: nostalgia

Of Fathers to Sons…Is There a Santa Claus? (repost)

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

Of Fathers to Sons…Is There a Santa Claus? (repost).

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Our King: Eulogy for a Dog

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

By Joseph F. Hedge (Our father, Joseph Hedge, defied the 1950’s stereotype of the stern, unfeeling father.   I remember him reading this story based on his favorite dog to us decades ago.  Of course, we cried our eyes out, but … Continue reading →

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Family Drama…Without the Drama: Writing a Family Play

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

By Catherine Hedge. The adventure began simply.  My Uncle Bill called and asked, “What do you think about us putting together a simple little skit for the family reunion?” Even while I was answering, “Yes! That sounds like fun…”, my … Continue reading →

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It’s Cabin Time (Summers of 1930’s)

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

(Joseph Hedge lived for summers!   He shared why in this is a glimpse of his childhood in the early 1930’s in Anaconda, Montana.)  By Joseph F. Hedge Behind our yard and across the alley was a large hill.  What do … Continue reading →

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Travels with Mary

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

Travels with Mary.

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Travels with Mary

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

By Catherine Hedge Anyone who believes that a good road trip needs to be finely scripted to be successful has never traveled with my mother.  She and her patron Saint Christopher have the ability to take a lump of chaos … Continue reading →

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Dust Bowl Daydreams

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

Dust Bowl Daydreams.

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Dust Bowl Daydreams

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

By Catherine Hedge I have several dear friends who are June brides or were many years ago.  It’s a lovely time to get married in Kansas.  The garden in front of my house is an explosion of blooms; gladiolas, petunias, … Continue reading →

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Major (Monster or Manifestation?)

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

Major (Monster or Manifestation?).

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Major (Monster or Manifestation?)

Posted on May 12, 2012 by Catherine Hedge

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 →

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