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Angelic Jill guards animals
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Last Updated: 9:21 AM 08/31/10 - There are those — perhaps many — who would claim that animals do not have a guardian angel. On behalf of my animals, I vehemently disagree. They have one and her name is Jill. (Full Story) |
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A good funeral takes planning
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Last Updated: 3:24 PM 08/23/10 - Months before Mama died, she worried incessantly about the cost of obituaries in newspapers. Some charge by the word, you know. (Full Story) |
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Don’t get above your raisin’
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Last Updated: 9:49 AM 08/17/10 - Among the many things I have learned in this life is how everything evens out, how those who are mighty and rich can become lowly and poor while the lowly and poor can become mighty and rich. (Full Story) |
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Texans fry everything
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Last Updated: 12:22 PM 08/10/10 - A friend of mine returned a call of mine one day while he was sitting in the Dallas airport, waiting for a flight out. He explained that he had just spent two days at the Texas State Fair and it was, he said, quite a sight to behold. (Full Story) |
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E-mail can have unexpected bite
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Last Updated: 10:34 AM 08/03/10 - If you’re like me, you probably enjoy handing out advice, both solicited and unsolicited. After all, those of us who have vast life experiences owe it to those with less experience to share our wisdom. Don’t you agree? (Full Story) |
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Friend lives life of awe
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Last Updated: 3:09 PM 07/28/10 - Out of curiosity, folks will sometimes ask who is an inspiration or hero to me. Since I rarely think in those terms, I have to stop and think about that answer. (Full Story) |
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Giving your word’s no joke
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Last Updated: 9:26 AM 07/13/10 - There is a saying among the people of the rural South used to condemn anyone who has changed the terms of an agreement, especially those done with a word and a hand shake. (Full Story) |
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Now, y’all hush all that fussin’
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Last Updated: 2:45 PM 07/02/10 - A while back, a transplanted Yankee sat down beside me at a luncheon and proceeded to explain what had compelled her to uproot herself from generations of Northern influence and move South. (Full Story) |
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Thank you note a lost courtesy
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Last Updated: 11:11 PM 06/29/10 - When Dixie Dew got a box full of doggie treats from one of her fans, she wagged her tail and jumped around the kitchen, eager to dive into them. (Full Story) |
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Daddy’s praying place a priceless gift
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Last Updated: 11:35 AM 06/18/10 - Often, I find myself thinking of the wisdom of my daddy. His observations and experiences continue to guide me daily 11 years after his departure from what he sometimes called, “this ol’ vail of tears and sorrow.” (Full Story) |
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