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The Pretender

  Several years ago, there was a TV show called The Pretender.  The show ran for six years from 1996 to 2000. The main character, Jerod, was a Pretender. Pretenders could become anything they wanted to be. As a child, Jerod was a  prodigy who had been abducted and raised in a think tank called The Centre.  He… Read More The PretenderRead More The Pretender

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The Mother’s Day Gift – Flash Fiction

Mother’s Day is always special, but this year was even more so. This year my little granddaughter was here with us. Two and a half-year-old Bug was always learning a new trick and she was always so eager to share. This week’s new adventure was potty training. It’s so fun to watch her get such utter joy a little… Read More The Mother’s Day Gift – Flash FictionRead More The Mother’s Day Gift – Flash Fiction

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Mother’s Day: One of the Best Days of the Year

It was May 9th, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson signed a presidential proclamation that officially establishes the first national Mother’s Day holiday in the U.S. But that wasn’t the first time Mother’s Day had been celebrated. Not even in the U.S. The ancient Greeks had held a celebration in honor of the goddess called Rhea, who they believed to be the mother… Read More Mother’s Day: One of the Best Days of the YearRead More Mother’s Day: One of the Best Days of the Year