I took some days off work to spend time with visiting family members. I hoped the time away would ignite a writing spark and allow a few hours to fan it. My brother Will was in from Los Angeles, and our oldest daughter Lindy had come from Maui for the week. My sister Gwen joined t...
"Marie loved the antique grandfather clock that had been in Richard's family for generations," Ann said. "It's a living thing to us that needs to be wound and maintained, and the expectation one of the kids will care for it meant so much to him." Clarifying wishes and fears for all...
Fotis Dulos built luxury homes for a living, and according to Troconis-Marmol, he often threw away construction debris in public trash cans instead of paying for a dumpster. "I had gone in 2018, and he had done it in my presence," she said. "My sister didn't think anything of it."...
I am living proof. I cannot tolerate pharma medications well, and only use them when I have no alternative. They are simply too high in chlorine. No, I’m not to the demons yet. They come later. Right now, we are just covering the necessary backstory so you know where the demons ...
The idea being that I can sell off my Jeep stuff and be able to pay for this build. Maybe I should call this thing “The Dumpster” since its getting all leftover parts from other peoples projects In the end, the truck met or exceeded those goals, though not without some teething issu...
Here are a few tips essential in ensuring drug treatment intervention. The key to the success of intervention is the support of families and friends.
Living in the big family, l feel the love all the time, we care foreach other.Every week, my family will have a gathering, we will do some activities, so thatwe can keep in touch closely. lt is important to keep in touch with the family members. Since we are busy with our own...
ok, the dumpster part is not the norm (and, now, looking back on it, I’m hoping it’s not some kind of weird, unintentional symbolism…). The dumpster rental was actually a gift for his mom from Dan and his sister, Heidi. Their father, a wonderful man known for a quirkiness ...
Why might Ronda do all the family laundry? Most American appliances are huge. If the laundry is sorted, then it's more economical to do it all at once. Plus, if the machine is in a place where the noise interrupts living space, having teens run the machine when it's dinner time or...
I know we are all sort of numb and used to the new normal in many respects, but sometimes I think about how batshit crazy it is that we’re living in some dystopian novel or really bad made for TV movie with a global pandemic. Do you remember how patently insane it seemed when Italy...