A Cat Named Jesse

Is it a sign, or is it real? “Good news! We get to decide.” By Angela Rieck.

ENOUGH ALREADY!

Lynda Bernard nails the art of overthinking. Click thru for Lynda’s amusing commentary!

Because This is the U.S.A., and This is Who We Are.

We see that in times of need, America is one big community, and when we help each other, it makes us remember who we really are, and can be.

23 Years. Still Our Hearts Ache.

We Will Never Forget...You. Poignant and heart wrenching words from Catherine Hernandez in 2008. So much of our country's story is told here. Indeed, we must never forget.

There's something special about September.

Mallomars.

Come September, demand explodes--supermarkets can't keep them on the shelves! A memory, by Sandra Novick.

My Story. Part Seven. The Final Chapter.

A few closing comments and anecdotes, and the story of Donna's mother's strength in the face of illness. By Donna Wetjen.

My Story. Part Six.

"My dad spoke five languages by the time he contracted those mumps" that resulted in his hearing loss. Some backstory about becoming deaf. By Donna Wetjen.

My Story. Part Five.

Feeling the responsibility of a guardian as a child. "How will my mother know?" By Donna Wetjen.

A Bonus Life Hack!

"Emma come here. Mommy doesn't like anyone right now." No truer words spoken. Planning your travel days wisely. By Sandra Novick

My Story. Part Four.

“In today’s world, there is more empathy for those who are ‘different,’ but I know we have a long way to go.” By Donna Wetjen

There They Are. Nowhere to Hide.

Wrinkles tell my life’s story. A Life Short by Lynda Bernard.

My Story. Part Three.

“When the TTY was invented, the deaf community was elated.” By Donna Wetjen