Category Archives: Italian Roots

Adventures in Real Estate

Posted on April 20, 2018 by

“You’re the perfect size for a jockey.” So said my High School Guidance Counselor when we met to have that all important discussion of what I wanted to be when I grew up. I thought this an odd statement to … Continue reading →

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Diversity

Posted on April 6, 2018 by

For the past few weeks, our church has been talking about diversity. Diversity defined is the state or fact of being diverse; difference, unlikeness; variety and multiformity; the inclusion of individuals representing more than one national origin, color, religion, etc. … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Curly Hair, diversity, Family, Florida, Friends, Humor, Irish Roots, Italian Roots, New Jersey, The Human Spirit, Women | 3 Comments

Days of Wine and Old Man Straps

Posted on March 9, 2018 by

Kermit the Frog on Sesame Street, once said, “It’s not easy being green”. I think my parents would add, “It’s not easy being old, either”. Technically, they’re not that old…Mom is 77 and Dad will be 83 this month, but … Continue reading →

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When Recliners Attack…

Posted on February 9, 2018 by

My parents moved from New Jersey to Florida in October of 2001. Mom remembers because it was right after 9-11. Dad had been having some trouble with his back and we were ‘investigating’ exactly what was going on. Initially, they … Continue reading →

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