Vicki Wells Bedard

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  1. Odds & ends 11-5-2010 — 13 comments
  2. Hot hot hot — 11 comments
  3. Papa, it’s me … — 10 comments
  4. You cannot tell the content from the title — 10 comments
  5. Journal 7-7-10 — 9 comments

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For Betty who thought all of us who write are doing so well…

And her husband is not the joyful, hopeful patient as we seem to be. Dear Betty, First, we only write on days that our brain and body come together to pull us out of our chairs. And we know if we call our family & caretakers ONE MORE TIME they might want to hurt us …

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Mother’s Day, 1956

This was a good year, this 1956. We lived in Cavanaugh’s Court – just off US-27 North, Lansing. May had been gentle for Michigan. Tulips had not been frozen out, the lilacs were over-blown and succulent, and the apple and cherry trees were popping pink & white, grass tender-green and soft underfoot – even in …

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Michelle B shares beautiful thoughts in her response…

I want to share beautiful thoughts from my FB friend, Michelle. This her response to my posting in April, 2012. Sometimes I get so overwhelmed with my ‘me-ness’ I forget to look up and see the wonderful people who care for me. Thank you, Missy Michelle. xo, V My dear sweet Vicki! Your words meant …

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Papa, it’s me …

I don’t know, Papa, but sometimes just talking to you is the best I can do, like with BFF. Guess you are one of those to me. Beanni and I knelt at the window, watching couples putting their yards in. Even for Michigan, the signs are of Spring. Winter kept me confused, not sure where …

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Journal 4-14-12

Today is a dear friend’s birthday. I am nostalgic thinking of all the events we’ve shared over the last 25 years. How I could I have taken so much for granted? And how can I stop chewing on all that I could do, and figure out what the hell I can do now? (stomping foot) …

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