Tag Archives: Love

Irony (or Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire)

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Gene

I don’t miss you when we’re apart. I am just as well without you. I don’t need your approval. Your opinion doesn’t matter to me. You’re just another pretty face. There are plenty of fish in the sea. You aren’t … Continue reading →

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The Greybeard Chronicles, Thanksgiving 2011: I Have Never Journeyed Alone

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Gene

Dateline: Mobile, Alabama, Thanksgiving Day, 2011 And so it was in my fiftieth year, I spent my very first Thanksgiving Day alone. Some of my fondest memories, both from childhood and adulthood, center on this day. The sweetest people I … Continue reading →

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My Double Dad Blessing: A Father’s Day Card

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Gene

When it comes to dads, I have been doubly blessed. First, there is the Dad I had but never appreciated until it was too late. I wish I could wish him a happy Father’s Day as a son truly grateful … Continue reading →

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April 5th, Granky Day: A Celebration of Life, Love, and Laughter

Posted on April 6, 2010 by Gene

If everyone knew what a few of us do, April 5 would be a national holiday. We would call it “Granky Day.” Granky Day would be a celebration of all the precious women who have lived holy lives, but refused … Continue reading →

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