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Here we are again. Primary election season is well under way. Seems like we just finished this gauntlet a few weeks ago.

My mother taught me many things. Nary a day goes by that I don’t remember one of her sayings, actions or example lessons. She was predictable,…

The 2024 Legislative Session has drawn to a close, with many issues debated along the way. We thought it was important for lawmakers to give t…

What clubs have you belonged to in your past? Chess club? Debate club?

Earlier this week, as I drove from patient to patient, I was consumed with the worry of being a parent. Seeing your children, adult or young, …

My mind was rattled today by some tragic events in the life of a family friend, coupled with news of the death of a former elderly patient. Hi…

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You are starving for a good meal. Glancing at the menu, you see the entree of “FREEDOM” listed. No price next to it. That must be because it i…

Have you ever been asked what your last meal would be? A morbid and flinching question that might infer one is a resident of death row. When I…

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Here it is, New Year’s Eve 2023. I find myself reflecting on where I was on Eve’s of the past. One particular dark night comes to mind. The se…

I know a boy who loves to smell his grandpa’s feet. He has eagerly buried his nose into my socked foot since he was a toddler. It began as a s…

Imagine, if you will, a shelf lined with a collection of books. On each end is a sturdy, somewhat heavy object we call a bookend. Its purpose …

Todd (age 17): “Hey Dad, can I use the car Saturday night?. I’d like to take Lisa to the dance at school.”

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