PREPARING FOR WIDOWHOOD, part I Icky subject! We don’t want to need this kind of information. We wish death was not a reality, but people do die. ALL of my ancestors are dead. I think my time will come, too. When one does, the spouse may be left to pick up the pieces. Younger adults should have life insurance policies …
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GUEST POST from Don – Preparing for Widowhood, part I
Monday Memories – Oct 12, 2026 Edition
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GUEST POST from Don – Out Of Touch+
OUT OF TOUCH + It is absolutely OK to be out of touch with everything but people. You don’t need to know anything about “GEN Who?”You don’t need to know the latest slang.You don’t need to know who won some game, or what TV show is “hot.”You don’t even need to know technology, how to …
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GUEST POST from Don – Taking The Keys?
TAKING THE CAR KEYS? As parents of teens we have ADULT decisions to make about when to gift them with a key (or fob) to the car. Believe me, this should be done with great deliberation. “Is my son/daughter mature enough? Is he/she thoughtful and careful? Does he/she KNOW how to handle speed, steering, and following distances when its …
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Monday Memories – June 1, 2026 Edition
(and yes, I definitely do remember every one of these styles and products, and have worn both perm rods and pin curls on my head)
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(IDK about you, but I really miss those big shredded wheat biscuits! My mom used to pour boiling water on them, let the soak for a couple of minutes, pour the water off and mix butter and sugar in the hot cereal, then add milk…AMAZING childhood breakfast memories!)
GUEST POST from Don – “The Best Is Yet” (part 5)
“THE BEST IS YET” by Donald Whelpley, ©️2025 One of the widows at church was making a pest of herself. Richard wasn’t interested. She was VERY interested and said so in every way she could. Richard had volunteered to lead a Sunday morning Bible study on the Epistles. Of course, the widow showed up … as did several others who …
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