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carin-hennessey's picture
Nov.28.2010
  With Turkey Day behind me -- the food, the football, the family and friends -- I can look forward to the days of decoration. In the simplest sense, snow tickles the fields and roads (in my case, that pesky snow is more than a mere giggle on I-80...). My ears ring with Hope and Lennon. I'm...
anne-decker's picture
Sep.27.2010
Well...tomorrow my husband returns from his mother's funeral.  I cleaned house today.  I love clean floors, but it's not my calling in life, to clean them, that is.  The price we pay.  The irony.  My husband retired and got rid of the cleaning lady.  Not that she did all that much, but it certainly...
darlene-arden's picture
Dec.23.2009
Christmas seems to have arrived at the Red Room with questions about our favorite Christmas memory.  Hmmm.  Well, finding a favorite Christmas memory is a tad challenging for someone who is Jewish. I grew up like every other Jewish child, wanting the decorations, wanting the tree, wanting Santa...