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Imaginary Meetings

Imaginary Meetings

Inspiration and imagination live inside of all of us. Take a moment to connect with it! You might be wonderfully surprised of what's inside of WONDERFUL, MAGNIFICENT, BRILLIANT, FABULOUS YOU!
Old School Easter

Old School Easter

Easter was always an exciting event in our home. My mom would really go all out for my sister and I! We would shop downtown Newark, NJ at Bambergers and then stop by her favorite hat store and get her hat and we all had to have new shoes and white gloves for church. It would always start on Saturday morning with hair washing and then a hot comb to get those nibbly bits at the backs of our neck. I can stil feel that old straightening comb. Then we would get in that big yellow
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