Browsing category : Memories & Musings
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You Can Be An Earth-Angel
Posted onIt’s the first anniversary of my car accident. I’m still amazed I’m alive to tell the story. After being hit from behind, my car was sent spinning across … Read more You Can Be An Earth-Angel
By Susan Holt
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Boomer Memories: The Summer Cabin
Posted onHow did my siblings and I inherit a 100-year-old cabin in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California? Our grandparents bought this place for $800 in the summer of … Read more Boomer Memories: The Summer Cabin
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Nina’s Wisdom Creates A Happy Life
Posted onOur cultural tradition of matriarchal leadership in our huge Mexican family taught me a lot about how powerful we become when wisdom and love pass from generation to … Read more Nina’s Wisdom Creates A Happy Life
By Yolanda Gray
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Boomer Memories: Who Let the Cows Out – Especially the Bull?
Posted onI was burning up hot! Sweating profusely! At age 10, it was the first time I actually heard my heart beating, although it was more like thumping. As … Read more Boomer Memories: Who Let the Cows Out – Especially the Bull?
By Evelyn Allen
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“One Thing”…Thank You, Mom
Posted onThis week we celebrated Mother’s Day, a time to remember and be grateful. Our mothers gave us so much, it is difficult to count the ways. We asked … Read more “One Thing”…Thank You, Mom
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Reflections on 2018
Posted on2018 has been a year of transition for me. It has had its ups and downs for sure! I have to say that, looking back, I feel it … Read more Reflections on 2018
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A Christmas in Alabama
Posted onChristmas time in Alabama has always been and still is a time of family gatherings. For years we have traveled from Richmond, Virginia to Russellville, Alabama making it … Read more A Christmas in Alabama
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Truly a Christmas I Will Never Forget
Posted onAva and I were not only cousins, but we called ourselves the bestest of best friends. Eight years old, living in a rural area, we lived on a … Read more Truly a Christmas I Will Never Forget
By Evelyn Allen
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A Tribute to My Mother, Josephine
Posted onIn honor of Mother’s Day, we here at Boomer Connections decided to write a tribute to our mothers. I am very fortunate that my mother is still with … Read more A Tribute to My Mother, Josephine
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A Poem for My Mother
Posted onThis poem is very special to my family. It was written in honor of my mom as she celebrated her 75th birthday. The author was her granddaughter, my niece, … Read more A Poem for My Mother
