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Reflections

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Reflections
By Ellen Beveridge


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Big, bold and beautiful

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It was a big plant bulb. This amaryllis bulb was the biggest I had ever seen compared to daffodil and tulip bulbs that are more familiar to me.

 

A winter’s walk on the beach

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Christmas Eve day dawned bright and beautiful. It was a special day for me. My daughter Mary Ellen and husband, Ron, had traveled from out of state to visit for the holiday.

After a hearty breakfast we decided an invigorating walk was just what the doctor ordered, and what better solution than a walk on the beach.

 

How I came to have an Internet friend

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We hugged with genuine enthusiasm, not once but twice; an embrace that was like old friends greeting one another. In reality, we had never met.
   

Childhood memories of Halloween

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Chalk night, bell night, gate night. When I was probably 8 to 10 years old, these were the names of the nights of fun and mischief leading up to Halloween.