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Just Call Me Morticia Adams
Y’all, it’s been a crazy time around here for ‘ol Lulu. First off, I want to thank everyone for their condolences when my grandfather passed away last month. The Dukester really was a great man, and I’m going to miss him terribly. I’m especially going to miss writing tales of my trips to and from [...]
Old Soldiers Never Die, They Just Fade Away
Y’all, my grandfather (affectionately known on this blog as The Dukester) passed away on Friday at the age of 93. I will write a proper post next week after I return from his funeral service in Florida.
For now, here’s a couple of posts that I previously wrote about my grandparents—memories that make me laugh even in the midst [...]
That’s Where I Come From
I found a beautiful way to express who you are from this post at Bleeding Espresso. It’s a poem by George Ella Lyon that you can arrange into a poem of your own. And like Bleeding Espresso, I used the poem format that SusieJ so kindly offered up to create my own poem.
That’s Where I [...]
Your Daily Dose of Fiber
“Middle age is when you choose your cereal for the fiber, not the toy.” –Anonymous middle age person
Yep. I’m officially elderly. And to prove this, I’m writing a post about getting enough fiber in your diet. Fiber, people. Next thing you know I’ll start posting about Depends and hearing aids and whatnot. I’m slowly turning [...]
