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Nostalgia. Reflection. Legacy.

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Episode 159: The Letter You Did Not Write →

The holidays are approaching so fast. Already, I am receiving those holiday letters as I have a few friends who write their holiday letter about family in October. It seems that many people in this high-tech age no longer write those personal letters.

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tags: letter, write, heart, dearest friend, thoughts, postage stamp, friends, Marion, warmest, comforters, longest, talkers, holiday, flew, age, sweetest, nightfall, tucked, reminding, prairie
categories: intention, reflection, friends, poetry, family, reading
Tuesday 11.15.22
Posted by Trina Harger
 

Episode 142: A Letter →

It is such a joy to receive letters from the readers of this column. I appreciate it so much when they include some gems of thought that I can share with you all throughout this column. In this day of high technology, the fax machine is used to communicate, (email and the computer) for our relationships. That personal handwritten letter may soon become a gift of the past. Here is the thought a faithful reader from Florida sent me.

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tags: thoughts, letter, friend, caring, wealth, reader, day, special occasions, anniversaries, prairie, fax machine, handwritten letter, birthdays, smiles, sweetest, beneath, envelope, tucked, postage stamp, life
categories: family, friends, generation, intention, memories, quote, reflection
Tuesday 07.12.22
Posted by Trina Harger
 

Episode 100: Mailed Letters - A Gift of the Past →

It is such a joy to receive letters from the readers of this column. I appreciate it so much when they include some gems of thought that I can share with you all through this column. In this day of high technology, the fax machine is used to communicate, email, and the computer for our relationships. That personal handwritten letter may soon become a gift of the past. Here is the thought a faithful reader from Florida sent me.

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tags: thoughts, letter, friend, wealth, caring, day, reader, postage stamp, special occasions, anniversaries, fax machine, prairie, handwritten letter, birthdays, Werner, sweetest, envelope, tucked, beneath, july
categories: reflection, friends, poetry, family, generation
Tuesday 07.13.21
Posted by Trina Harger
 

Episode 31: Sweetest Day →

Last week we had a few warm days, and we really enjoyed the beautiful summer weather. I remarked to my granddaughter about the warm weather and emphasized that it was really warm.

“Grandma, what does warm mean?” “Not so hot” was my quick reply.

Apparently I was having a brain cramp. At the moment, I said it would be too difficult for her to understand Webster's dictionary, or how the dictionary got started. I remember long ago, I was told how the dictionary got started, it was one night when Mr and Mrs Webster, got into an argument, and one word led to another and his famous dictionary was compiled at the age of seventy years.

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tags: marriages, sweetest, sweet, banquet, remember, dictionary, warm, pastor, couples, brain cramp, vows, thoughts, families, parishioner, october, warm weather, enrich, memory lane, week
Wednesday 10.16.19
Posted by Trina Harger
 

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