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Daily Prompt: What’s a moment in your life that felt like it was straight out of a movie? 6/3/26
John 3:16 Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military! Preface: On Saturday, September 8, 2001, my nephew Mark married his wife, Linda, in a beautiful ceremony in Medford Lakes, New Jersey. They have now been married for almost 25… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What are the biggest benefits of minimalist living? 5/14/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military I am not sure if my answer to this is as much today as it was in my youth or in our early stages of marriage, when we were raising a family,… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What’s a thing you were completely obsessed with as a kid? 5/13/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military Ages 3-5: Being allowed to cross the street by myself, learning to tie my own shoes, learning letters and numbers, and getting my first tricycle. Funny story, though: in my pre-k years,… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What’s the most interesting local custom you’ve encountered? 5/12/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our President and Military Many customs in this town, from Philly pretzels with water ice or a hot dog, to Bratwurst or sausage with a beer at the ballpark, with relish, sauerkraut, onions, and spicy mustard.… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What are your favorite brands and why? 5/2/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our Military!! Well, this prompt has the feel of those telemarketing surveys and borders on the inane and ridiculous, but I will take a stab at it. Dove 50+, soap, Angle TP, Q-Tips, LA gel, Oral-B… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Have you ever been camping? 4/26/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our Military!! As a kid, my friends and I lived in Cobbs Creek Park in SW Philly. We dug for worms, made rope swings, scooped up frogs, snakes, newts, or tadpoles, and even caught a crayfish… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: How would you improve your community? 4/1/26
Be thankful, grateful, patient, charitable, kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Protect Our Military Oh! Definitely more circus animals and clowns! APRIL FOOLS! On a more serious note, we love where we live in our little corner piece of heaven here in Broomall. The neighborhood, neighbors and… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Are you superstitious? 3/10/26
~~~~~~~~~~~ HAPPY SAINT PATRICK’S WEEKEND ~~~~~~~~~~~ Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and our Military! Being of predominantly Irish descent, you might expect me to be superstitious—after all, Irish culture is known for its wide array of superstitions, both… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. 02/17/26
Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. I have a pair of black Classic cap-toe Oxfords shoes that I bought back in the 80’s, which I have had resoled and heeled several times over the years. I have had them so long that… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Write about your dream home? 2/9/26
Be thankful, grateful, Patient, Charitable, Kind and don’t forget to smile as it is infectious It would be an adobe-and-stone hacienda, atop a very lush, private plateau, with a front portico overlooking a private Mediterranean beach for viewing the sunrise. It would have a stony mountain road that meandered down past our small vineyard into… Continue reading
