only thirty feet off. I don’t know if I shot him, but he dropped. I don’t like to think I killed anyone, and it bothers me to this day that I had to kill. The Japanese were good soldiers; they had better ammunition than us. We fought all day, and we always ran...
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banquets, calls, girls’ nights out, lunches, Netflix parties for one. I’ve had all of the above, thank you very much. I am the queen of distractions. My friends and I joke that we are a lot like the dog in the movie Up that has a voice simulator. Even in the middle of a l...
I often think I’m still able to play like a child because I didn’t have a child. I didn’t age through the generations the way mothers and fathers do. I’m a motherless and fatherless daughter with no one coming up behind me, just great-nieces and nephews off to the side. When...
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To survive, many rely on free school lunches, programs at local churches, and the tireless efforts of immigrant advocacy groups to survive. Artisans Beyond Borders U.S. Initiative We Tucson Friends of Artisans Beyond Borders formed the U.S. Embroidering Hope (Bordando Esperanza) group to help ...
I wrap a pillow around the top of his head to simulate my body. 9:40 a.m.— I start the water boiling for the noodles. I love mixing up some of this Braggs B12 nutritional yeast with some salt, and cracking in an egg near the end because it is DELICIOUS together. Lots of umami...
Plan. Plan. Plan.: also not my strong suit. But if you can create a schedule or calendar of lunch/dinner it will maximize your grocery shopping, money and brainpower. Here is a little tool to help with putting together lunches. Choose 1 from column A, 2 from column B and a drink fr...
No more wasted time on the road to and from, no more expensive lunches, dry cleaning bills, or weekly gasoline fill-ups. No more politics or sleepy meetings: A dream come true for most of us. But like the weather – times change. It’s been 4 years. And Covid is behind us. What...