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Lots to be than…
Lots to be thankful for in 2013 …a healthy family …a peaceful country to live in …amazing extended family and friends …nearly 20 000 views of my blog since I started, along with 98 followers Happy New Year to all … Continue reading
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Tagged family, followers on my blog, friends, good health, Peaceful country, readers
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I Smiled At Her…
Yes, it was in a city in Spain. Was it Sarria? My memory is fading. But I saw this girl walking towards me and I thought it was my friend Wanda. Same size. Same hair. It was only when she … Continue reading
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Tagged camino, camino de Santiago, Denmark, friends, Synovea
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Is it really two weeks before Christmas?
Yes, friends, it is only 14 days to that big day and will we remember what Christmas really means. Love in the shape and form of a small baby born to two very poor people who travelled far to keep … Continue reading
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Tagged Best Christmas gifts, Christmas in Newfoundland, friends, mummers, visitors, what Christmas means to me
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Put A Smile On That Face Of Yours
It’s hard to feel stressed when you’re smiling. People respond to you more positively and you generally get farther ahead if you show those pearly whites. In the morning, do you floss and brush so those pearly whites are ready … Continue reading
Posted in People, Uncategorized
Tagged endorphins, friends, happiness, happy face, interview, lovers, smiley face, students, texting
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Three Orange Tulips
Some days are like that. You never know all the wonderful surprises that might come your way! Last summer I did a chart in a course I was taking, glued all these images and words to a large poster board. … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Memories, People
Tagged anniversary, carnations, friends, guitar, http://grandfallswoman.wordpress.com, orange tulips, tulips
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Valentine’s Day As A Child
Valentine’s Day was nothing spectacular when I was a child growing up in Pasadena, Newfoundland. In fact I remember getting a large book of valentines that had to be cut out first and then I had to write the names of my … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood Memories, School Memories
Tagged cards, childhood, friends, school, Valentines
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Who Remembers That First Kiss?
With Valentine’s Day coming up, I thought it would be a great time to talk about that first kiss. Were you 13, 14, or 15 or older? Did you know this person a long time or was it someone you … Continue reading
Posted in Teenage Memories
Tagged camping, first kiss, friends, South Brook Park, young love
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The Cat’s Eye Ring
Someone in Pasadena might remember this story, as I’ve told it several times over the years. It includes a young man from Corner Brook, a friend of Sheila’s, I believe. Also, it tells of the kindness of a mother. … Continue reading
Posted in Teenage Memories
Tagged appreciation, beach, cat's eye ring, Corner Brook, friends, friendship, gift, single parent family
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Going up to Maxwells tonight?
Maxwells holds a lot of memories for me, more than many other establishments in Pasadena. I guess it’s because I can remember so many special times when I was there with special people. I can recall going to Maxwells one night … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Memories
Tagged bologna, friends, Kiss the cod, Maxwells Night Club, Newfie Screech, peppermint knobs, Screechin In, souwester hat, ugly stick
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The Outdoor Rink
I don’t remember a lot about the outdoor rink in Midland. I do recall going there often to skate, and I recall also watching some hockey games there. However, I think the rink served a good purpose in helping the … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood Memories, Teenage Memories
Tagged camaraderie, friends, Mitchells Theatre, Pasadena, Rocky Bottom, Sandy Bottom, skates, skating rink
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