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The Stories We Leave Behind

The Stories We Leave Behind

March 25, 2024 Retired Introvert 16 Comments

When someone dies, all you have left are the stories they leave behind. These are my stories about my dad.

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Parenting Your Parent

Parenting Your Parent

November 12, 2023 Retired Introvert 30 Comments

At some point in life, it happens to all of us. Taking care of your parent, if they live long enough, will become your responsibility.

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What I Would Have Said

What I Would Have Said

January 27, 2023 Retired Introvert 22 Comments

I lost someone who was once my best friend. We were still friends but time changes things. I had to write something so I chose to present it as if I were talking at her funeral.

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Thanksgiving in Arizona

Thanksgiving in Arizona

December 22, 2022 Retired Introvert 2 Comments

We finally made it to Arizona for Thanksgiving. And we had a few laughs on the trip. You never know what to expect when traveling, right?

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Fifth Year of Retired Introvert - Family & Friends

Fifth Year of Retired Introvert – Family & Friends

April 22, 2022 Retired Introvert 2 Comments

It’s the fifth year of retired introvert and this month and I’m sharing past posts about my family and friends. Check it out!!

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Another COVID Christmas

Another COVID Christmas

January 26, 2022 Retired Introvert 4 Comments

I thought missing Christmas with my family was bad enough last year. But this year too? This time, COVID hit us more directly.

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Christmas Traditions

Christmas Traditions

December 15, 2021 Retired Introvert 6 Comments

What kind of Christmas traditions do you have? Read about mine and what other bloggers have to say. Then tell me about yours!!

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Something to Talk About

Something to Talk About

April 3, 2021 Retired Introvert 12 Comments

What do you talk about with your dad when you talk every day? Our lives are so small right now, it’s tough to come up with topics.

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Remembering My Mom

Remembering My Mom

January 6, 2021 Retired Introvert 40 Comments

I lost my mom recently and I’m still trying to process it. Everything is tough this year, including dealing with death. Memories are good.

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What about Tim

What about Tim?

July 21, 2020 Retired Introvert 26 Comments

This hasn’t been a great year for Tim, and other issues – parents, pandemic – have overshadowed his physical struggles. You can catch up here.

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