Category Archives: Family

Jars of Memories

Posted on 2012/11/21 by JimR, Chaplain

A little old lady shuffles across the floor passing her dogs which lie peacefully on the rugs scattered about the old home’s otherwise bare hardwood floors.  She carries in her heart this day the memories of life experiences that fills … Continue reading →

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State of the United States

Posted on 2012/11/17 by JimR, Chaplain

I’m 62 years old.  Let’s just say I’ve been around a few years.  Not as many as some, but a lot more than most.  I grew up in a poor dirt farmer’s family as the oldest son.  We had no … Continue reading →

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A Note To Facebook Friends

Posted on 2012/08/09 by JimR, Chaplain

A lot of things going on in my life at the moment, but not so much that I don’t care about those of you who read my posts.  Some of you know what’s going on, some not.  Maybe I can … Continue reading →

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Growing Old Makes Golden Years?

Posted on 2011/09/22 by JimR, Chaplain

I remember when I was younger, say my forties and early fifties I sometimes felt old.  Or so I thought.  Turns out it was all a hoax I pulled on myself.  I had so much energy even then I had … Continue reading →

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Visiting My Friend

Posted on 2011/02/02 by JimR, Chaplain

I’ve had something on my mind since visiting with a friend yesterday.  You might wonder what this has to do with Living Small.  It has everything to do with it.  I grew up in a community that was tight.  I … Continue reading →

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