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History lived and remembered | This N’ That
Reaching an age, which I now call my Lavender Years (since the Golden Years have passed so quickly),…
Jacque Thornton
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Reasons why women should not go topless | This ‘N’ That
I’m sorry, folks, but I just have to get this off my feminine chest ...
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A Poem for Mother’s Day | This ’N’ That
Since Mother’s Day is just around the corner, I would like to share a lovely piece of poetry…
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Share what you can with neighbors in need | This ‘N’ That
It seems every year the holiday season rolls around earlier than the last. Yet, as children, we thought…
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The unusual adventures on our family road trip
With the end of July and our family reunion here over, I went on vacation with daughter Donna,…
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Treasured memories
It seems I have become quite a character, with so many sides to my nature. I pop out…
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Storms wreak havoc, bring worries for families
Every year during tornado season, we wait for news letting us know if all is well.
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Long-lost memories give stories happy endings
While prowling through a bottom drawer seldom opened, I found forgotten memorabilia from my teens. It’s really odd…
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On the passage of time and the need to help others | This ‘N’ That
Speaking of time, mine grows shorter ahead and the memories longer behind. Not such a bad deal at…
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Reactions to embarrassing moments change with age | This ‘N’ That
I have certainly had more than my share of wanting to disappear or crawl under the carpet.
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Cough revives memories of childhood cold remedies | This ‘N’ That
I’m in the process of saying goodbye to a touch of a head cold and sinus. Every time…
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A look back at the beginning of our local food banks | This ‘N’ That
Mention of Fishline brings back memories of the original food banks.
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Tucked away memories resurface for the new year | This N’ That
Another year? Somebody’s got to be kidding. I haven’t completed much of anything I had fussed at myself…
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A Christmas eve that still touches this writer’s heart | This ‘N’ That
It was a time of not much to celebrate. The 1930s were so disheartening that the very thought…
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Remembering those who served on Vets Day | This ‘N’ That
Nov. 11 is Veterans Day and means something in my family
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Telling the tale of two throne rooms | This ‘N’ That
Every fable should have a moral and this story is no different.
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Three have a close call on the way to a family reunion | This ‘N’ That
Another summer is on the shelf and school is starting soon. What a beautiful performance old man Sun…
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August brings back memories of a historic time | This ‘N That
Isn’t it remarkable how some dates and important events stay within the deep recesses of our minds, just…
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Appreciate the lighter side of last requests | This ‘N That
I seem to find something laughable in almost any situation and, just having gone through my own red…
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Summer events are getting started in North Kitsap | This ‘N That
The annual Salmon Run, sponsored by the Suquamish Warrior veterans and Vietnam Legacy motorcycle club, will start on…