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One thing I love about the holiday season is when I receive the first holiday card. Its especially nice when its the year in pictures, posed with a family wearing matching outfits describing their year past and sending blessing for me.  As a believer in religion of any type I have found myself this year yearning for a fresh Christmas Tree. Once upon a time when I was around 17 years old my friend and I bought a last minute tree for $5.00 we spent another $5.00 on a stand and some decor which included silver tinsel. My father, who...

While the build up to the debate I witnessed last night was intense, including a week filled with the death of Ruth Bader Ginsberg and the announcement that our current president would be appointing a new supreme court judge before election day.  How does this effect my life and the life of the young mom's and their mother's who are living through this historic time. My mother has died as I discussed in my last blog.  Each day during the time I would visit her and during covid I have made sure that I put on my diamond stud earrings,...

Its been 5 days since my mother's aide called and told me that she had her first weekly test in our Florida nursing home in Boca Raton, since the beginning of this crisis and was Covid-19 positive. She is not  symptomatic she is still very healthy with no symptoms. Not so for my Mom.  She is in the hospital after being left in isolation in the nursing home without eye glasses for 5 days and hydration and eating decline along with lack of ability to wake she presented with a fever. Now its up to my brother and I to...

On February 29th my husband and I had the good fortune to see the play Hamilton performed in Miami Florida.  As I left the theater that day I walked down the staircase and held onto the hand rail thinking about all the germs that I was touching. Within a couple of days I had a cough, a productive cough where I was expelling sushi sized blobs from my lungs. Fortunately, I use an inhaler, gargled nightly and started wearing glove and a mask.  Its for this reason that I am now thinking of adapting my business after 20 years.  I...