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We didn't have a list at the beginning, but we didn't need it. What we had to teach came almost instinctively.
How to grasp food between two tiny fingers.
How to hold a spoon. …
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Jeanne Sager
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2/21/23
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I have reached those happy golden years when this all-too-mortal flesh starts slowly falling apart.
Luckily, I have not had to replace any major parts so far, but the hearing is beginning …
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Kathy Werner
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2/17/23
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In the years since I became a homeowner, I've found a long list of things that set you apart from the person you thought you'd be in high school.
Did a teenage me dream of walking around …
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Jeanne Sager
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2/14/23
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Well, it finally happened…Covid has hit 8 family members in three states! All at the same time! And they all got it independently, no sharing among states. How’s …
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Kathy Werner
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2/10/23
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I suppose it was inevitable, but it was still creepy. Just last week I received two envelopes in the mail. Each had an image of my house on the front. Each, of course, had my name on …
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Kathy Werner
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2/3/23
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Like most Januarys, this has been a month filled with snow days for school kids from around Sullivan County, days when they wake to the news that they can skip reading, writing and arithmetic for a …
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Jeanne Sager
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1/31/23
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I just saw a friend today who told me that her brother-in-law is in Westchester Medical Center. He is in a running club and collapsed in the middle of a run a few days ago. He was …
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Kathy Werner
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1/27/23
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has traveled to the Mexican border and now has declared that "there is no room in New York" for busloads of migrants being sent to America's most populous city.
Well …
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Ed Townsend
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1/24/23
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If you’re ever having a bad day and feeling a little less than your very best, I told friends recently, remember this story.
I had asked the mechanic to look into why my remote car …
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Jeanne Sager
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1/24/23
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Do you like to travel? On these cold winter days, it’s fun to think about faraway places and plan trips, even if only in our daydreams.
I do have some trips on tap for the days …
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Kathy Werner
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1/20/23
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Jared Gans, a writer for The Hill, a news and media website said in his January 10 column that, "members of Congress are perceived to have among the lowest ethical standards of any occupation, …
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Ed Townsend
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1/17/23
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If you wanted to walk the entirety of Sullivan County, did you know you'd be covering almost 1,000 square miles? Or 997 to be exact?
It's a number that may be hard to wrap your head around, so …
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Jeanne Sager
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1/17/23
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