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What does Christmas mean to you? As I walk the malls, I see people carrying lists, packages, boxes, and crying children. Why are the children crying? Aren’t they supposed to be happy? Their parents have tired and not so happy
Tis the season to get your mother’s Betty Crocker book down from the shelf in your kitchen. Dust it off, and crack it open. The pages are covered with sticky molasses stains and memories of when you baked cookies with
“The opposite of love is not to hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it’s indifference.” ― Elie
Early Irish Immigrants I am lucky I have never been raped, sexually abused, or beaten I have never been homeless, hungry, or unemployed I have never had my husband, brothers, or father dragged out of my home by policemen
It is raining. I am feeling happy. My friends in the Midwest would probably not agree with me. Rain in the Midwest is an unwanted guest. It arrives at graduations, carefully planned weddings, summer BBQs and state fairs. I can’t
Cow at the Rhine Falls, Switzerland I’m a very shiny brown Have black chipped horns And a black nose with a white stripe around it I sit posed with my legs bent back I am kneeling I never move A
Finding an old friend is like finding a lost treasure. Anthony Douglas Williams I don’t remember much about my High School classmates. What are their memories of me? I didn’t really like High School. I wasn’t popular. I didn’t excel
The Price House is not open to the public. I am lucky enough to visit because I am a volunteer at TalieseinWest in Scottsdale. The Price House was built in 1955 and is located in Paradise Valley, Arizona. It was
A walk along a creek brings back memories of my husband, Sumio. My family and I used to go camping when I was a child. My grandfather would patiently sit on the banks of Oak Creek Canyon, in Sedona, Arizona
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day’s work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain. Frank Lloyd Wright You don’t have to be
