Wanted: A washer and dryer, two trumpets and a puppy. Copyright 2020 - Brenda Rees Do you belong to a neighborhood blog or Facebook or email group or list serve? You know what I mean, the modern version of a town crier or calling tree. This is how you get the word out about play dates, choir practice, political meetings, book groups, etc. It is also the vehicle for useful information, and for people looking for specific free or cheap items. And for those with surplus items that do not want to go to the trouble of having a garage sale. I have even received information on temporary jobs, There are also those local non-emergent APB’s for alerts or missing people items. For instance, a more interesting recent post was for a missing trashcan that disappeared during a windstorm. On a larger scale, small town radio stations sometimes have a want ad segment during the day to buy or sell items. While driving on rural I-70, I heard an ad to sell ...
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Who Are You and What Have You Done With My Father
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Who Are You and What Have You Done With My Father? Copyright 2019 – Brenda Rees Every person needs to know that there are some constants in life. Things that never change. Like when you look back at childhood you can say: “My mother does this”, or “My father doesn’t like that.” Something that doesn’t change, so you can use the present tense in reflection. You hold on to a piece of the inner child to tie yourself to a protecting parent. You’ll feel a little safer knowing that the nest is always there and things there are the same as they were before careers, responsibilities and yes, even before acne. No one ever wants to adjust those memories. We don’t relish saying, “My mother used to do that, but she’s changed, she doesn’t do that anymore.” Even if our parents do change, we analyze that maybe we misunderstood how it was when we were little and manipulate the present circumstances with the past cubbyholes of our memory. Parents are...