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Following Miss Hassett – On What Older Women Teach Us

Posted on November 17, 2013 by joanneeddy

“Just as young people absorb all kinds of messages from the media, young girls learn what it means to be a woman by watching the older women in their lives.” Carre Otis “In the long run, we shape ourselves, and … Continue reading →

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Home is Where Your Mom Is

Posted on May 12, 2013 by joanneeddy

One of my most special treasures was given to me by my daughter when I moved from the house she grew up in to North Carolina.  It simply says, “Home is where your Mom is.” I was going to try … Continue reading →

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The Great Squirrel Adventure – On Mothering and Lucky and Lou

Posted on September 6, 2012 by joanneeddy

I don’t usually do much personal posting but Labor Day weekend was unusual to say the least, so I guess this post can be as well. We knew going into it that this would not be a laid back farewell … Continue reading →

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