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The Grandmother Diaries:  My Kids Are My Life

The Grandmother Diaries: My Kids Are My Life

2015-10-14
By: Live by Surprise
On: October 14, 2015
In: The Grandmother Diaries
With: 6 Comments

“I have been reading my 1985-86 journals. It seems all I do is worry about Auntie and the children. I’ve got to stop and start thinking about me.  They have a life of their own and it doesn’t include me.  Once in a while they think about me.  I’m sureContinue Reading

Pandora's Box

Pandora’s Box

2015-03-30
By: Live by Surprise
On: March 30, 2015
In: The Grandmother Diaries
With: 3 Comments

In my basement, there is a box filled with a mystery.  It’s one I haven’t been able to examine in any great detail. Actually, it’s not hampered by my ability.  I haven’t been willing to open the box.  I had a quick peek when it came into my possession.  AtContinue Reading

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Doctor Who: The Forgotten
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Chronic Profit: Building Your Small Business While Managing Persistent Pain
Doctor Who: The Slitheen Excursion
The Other Emily
Tracing Your Ancestors in Lunatic Asylums: A Guide for Family Historians
Memories of Tomorrow
The Mercy of Snakes
Red Rain
The Praying Mantis Bride
Photographing the Dead
In the Heart of the Fire
The Painted Girls
The Other Typist
The Woman Who Stole My Life
Great Shape Hunt, The
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