Category Archives: Foodie Friday

Happy Anniversary, Mom and Dad!

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

On this day 58 years ago, my Mom and Dad tied the knot. I’m glad they did, ‘cuz otherwise, I wouldn’t be here….

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Happy Birthday, America! (2016)

Posted on July 4, 2017 by

. “When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to … Continue reading →

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June 6, 1944: The Beginning of the End

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

Truly, a day that turned the tide of the war in Europe: Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon a great crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes … Continue reading →

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Remembering Charlie

Posted on May 2, 2017 by

Way back in 1979, I had the honor of meeting a man who came to mean a lot to me over the next 34 years.  I had just started seeing a fella who very quickly asked me to spend the rest of … Continue reading →

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Good Friday – “Were You There?”

Posted on April 14, 2017 by

. Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. And when they had platted a crown … Continue reading →

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It’s World Down Syndrome Day (3/21)!

Posted on March 21, 2017 by

I’m not usually big on “Awareness” Days, but I make an exception for this one, because it celebrates some very special people. The date that was picked (3/21) is no accident – on this date, we celebrate those wonderful people … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day, 2017 – A Little Romance

Posted on February 14, 2017 by

. Because today is a day of romance, I thought I’d share one of the best renditions of “My Funny Valentine” that I’ve ever heard – Michelle Pfeiffer’s version from the movie “The Fabulous Baker Boys”: ♥ . ♥ Hope … Continue reading →

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