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Quarantine Diary 3: WW taught me how to survive a pandemic without gaining 30 pounds
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Quarantine Diary 3: WW taught me how to survive a pandemic without gaining 30 pounds

Full disclosure: I’ve been in and out of WW (formerly Weight Watchers) since the sixties when I joined my mother’s … Continue reading Quarantine Diary 3: WW taught me how to survive a pandemic without gaining 30 pounds

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Quarantine Diary 1: Four things you can do right now to keep your home virus free
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Quarantine Diary 1: Four things you can do right now to keep your home virus free

Things are pretty quiet at the Valley Wood Home for the Aged, what we call our homestead here in Northwest … Continue reading Quarantine Diary 1: Four things you can do right now to keep your home virus free

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Mid-week Mischief

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Quarantine Diary: What can you do when everything’s canceled?
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Quarantine Diary: What can you do when everything’s canceled?

You’re sad. You’re anxious. And you’re stuck at home. And whether you’re by yourself, with tiny humans, or your significant … Continue reading Quarantine Diary: What can you do when everything’s canceled?

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Coming home to a place I’ve never been
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Coming home to a place I’ve never been

Almost twenty years ago I wrote this column for the Nevada Appeal about a trip to Ireland I took with … Continue reading Coming home to a place I’ve never been

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Coming home to Vegas, baby

“Being happy was a sort of a perk, an extra that came to you in odd moments, then was gone. It was not continuous and steady. You could not rely on it to be there every morning.” Continue reading Coming home to Vegas, baby

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