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I write about the surprises of daily life and intersections of aging and spirituality.
— Sharon Johnson
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Ordinary Time
The Highs and Lows of Holidays Throughout the Years Last year, we had no Thanksgiving celebration. My daughter-in-law was to give birth any day. The baby was scheduled to be induced the day... Read More
Planning for the Stranger Who Will Inhabit my Body
Failing the Mini-COG Test The mini-COG test that the American president has bragged about acing is a screening test for referral to neurological testing. I told the nurse that if the president could... Read More