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Because it is spring
...and there is hope, and there are balcony flash mobs in Italy, and acts of kindness from people shopping for the elderly to small businesses arranging for curb side pickups and deliveries. Yes, times are very very tough. Anxiety, concern, fear, Illness, and...
Going through old family photos and found this
I think this is Sophia Harkness, my great-great-great aunt, born in 1820, pictured here around 1855-1860. She never married and died in 1882. I may not ever know for sure if this is her, or if I'm right to think she was challenged in life with a troublesome eye and...
When you make Trivial Pursuit …
... I think you have arrived. Thanks for this, @lprevette!
#ThoughtOfTheDay
Seek happiness for others. #stayhome #stayhealthy
Words of comfort
Hello! Today on Instagram I recorded a brief live video of me reading an entry from this marvelous book. It's #WordsofComfort to hear how a woman survived war and kept her spirits up. Jean Lucey Pratt's diaries were kept as part of the British government's Mass...
Q: How would Matthew handle this virus?
A: Matthew knows that diseases—especially those we don’t understand—can cause panic and fear. He would be washing hands, making sure everybody got fresh air and exercIse, and reading. He would be urging kindness and compassion not blame. And have I mentioned lots of...