by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations
Do you attend your family’s reunions? Have you ever thought about organizing one? I just returned from my family reunion in Kentucky. Though it happens annually for the Meredith’s, I commit to attending once every other year, given the price of airfare, the length of...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations
“No one can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.”- Maria Robinson This week I left Alaska and ventured to Indiana, where three of my siblings have lived their adult lives. We kids weren’t raised...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations
I know I just extolled the virtues of Alaska living in last week’s re-post. In truth, I have a love/ hate relationship with Alaska, the place where I’ve lived more than four decades now. On one hand, it’s brutally cold and dark for well over half the...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Travel & Tourism
Greetings. Forgive the re-post. I’ve jumped at the past week of good weather in Alaska and enjoyed Seward and Soldotna. I’ll see you next week. Have you ever considered visiting the 49th state, or even moving to Alaska? Every summer, thousands of tourists...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations
Sisters in track and in life met for the first time a few months ago. It’s amazing what a seemingly trivial decision can make, isn’t it? If 17 year-old Jordan Dickerson had not decided to run track to get in shape, she may never have met her long lost...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations
What is the role of a mother? To protect her children, to comfort them when life acts up, to guide and to amuse them, among other things. It’s a big job when shared with a partner. It is an impossible job when attempted alone. As a single-parent, I’ve welcomed any...
