August has arrived and the beginning
of new decade for me
is another month closer.
of new decade for me
is another month closer.
Today I am thankful for memories
Earlier this week I spent the morning
with my 93 yr old aunt
reviewing family history.
with my 93 yr old aunt
reviewing family history.
Looking back
And I was delighted when she entrusted me
with a memoir of her childhood
she had written several years ago.
with a memoir of her childhood
she had written several years ago.
It brings back happy memories of stories
my cousins and I we were told
throughout our childhoods.
my cousins and I we were told
throughout our childhoods.
And many new tales
involving her brother and sisters
(including my mother)
involving her brother and sisters
(including my mother)
Now I'm looking forward
to transforming her memoir into print
including photos from her childhood.
Lately I have been doing my computing
by my kitchen window
and these finches
have been brightening my view.
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