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A Mom-versation about Men, Modesty and Meds

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Julie Hooker

My ringtone is the theme song from Newsroom. Looking at caller ID, I saw “Mom Cell.” ME:  Hello, Mother. MOM:  I missed talking to you yesterday. To make up for lost time, we speak at least once a day. ME: I’m sorry. … Continue reading →

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82 Years of Love

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Julie Hooker

A Love Letter . . . to My Mom Dear Mom, Thank you for putting candy hearts in my lunch. Thank you for slicing my apples and oranges. Thank you for keeping our house clean enough “to do open heart … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Jeff!

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Julie Hooker

From the day I arrived, my brother has taken care of me. When a woman noted that we did not look alike and, therefore, I could not be his sister, Jeff argued back, “She is my sister.” Jeff shared his … Continue reading →

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