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This is such a wonderful, meaningful piece of writing!!! I love this line: "There are more stories to tell, because whoever she was, she was, most of all, a character."

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Thank you 😊

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Dec 13, 2022Liked by Marjie Alonso

WHAT IS YOUR LIFE EVEN

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😂😂😂

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Dec 13, 2022Liked by Marjie Alonso

Well. This explains a lot!

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Dec 14, 2022Liked by Marjie Alonso

You reminded me of the onset of the microwave at her house... Her conviction that microwaving meant nothing cooked longer than one minute... The resulting raw bacon wrapped around frozen scallops with warm centers. Mmmmm.

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Dec 14, 2022Liked by Marjie Alonso

Eucalyptus triggered a scent memory for me. It must have been a thing for people of a certain age.

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Dec 13, 2022Liked by Marjie Alonso

SO FABULOUS!

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Dec 13, 2022Liked by Marjie Alonso

LOL, Marjie, Granny Joan was certainly a character of sorts!!!! Made my day reading that one!!! Superb!!!!

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Dec 13, 2022Liked by Marjie Alonso

Ahhhh so that’s what the eucalyptus was for! Strong piece!!

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