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• The Housekeeper and the Professor: Book Review

  

  Published 6 April 2005I read newly released books; however, I do like to dig around for hidden gems from prior years, even prior decades. Read more

  The 12 april 2026 by   Thegenaboveme
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• Going to PT -- Again: Rotator Cuff This Time

  

  I spent March going to PTWhile I was working for Newman University in Kansas, the VP of Student Affairs observed that her parents were aging under different... Read more

  The 29 march 2026 by   Thegenaboveme
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• The Other 17%: Not All Elders Are Grandparents

  

  Image by Tony Altervia Creative CommonsMy children made statements in early 2026 leading me to believe that they are choosing to be child free. Now, this is... Read more

  The 09 march 2026 by   Thegenaboveme
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• The Secret Scripture: Book Review

  

  Published 2 April 2008I have not read very many books set in Ireland, so when I found a review of The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry on Goodreads, I decide... Read more

  The 21 february 2026 by   Thegenaboveme
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• The Correspondent: Book Review

  

  Published 29 April 2025Oh, I enjoyed this book. The novel features a woman in her seventies named Sybil Stone Van Antwerp. However, the genre is epistolary,... Read more

  The 15 february 2026 by   Thegenaboveme
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• Goodbye to Gary, My Mom's Husband

  

  Gary M. Lloyd and Donna W. LloydWedding Reception November 2, 1989Earlier this month, my mother's husband of thirty-six years was tested positive for influenza. Read more

  The 25 january 2026 by   Thegenaboveme
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• 2026 WOTY: Listen

  

  Photo by Catherine Singletonvia Creative CommonsInstead of making a New Year's Resolution, I adopt a Word of the Year. If you have not heard of this concept, yo... Read more

  The 04 january 2026 by   Thegenaboveme
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• Happy 14th Blogoversary

  

  Image by Scott McLoudvia Creative CommonsAh, the earth has made another trip around the sun, and this blog has accrued another anniversary, or blogoversary, if... Read more

  The 01 january 2026 by   Thegenaboveme
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• 2025 Top Ten Posts

  

  Image fromBoston Public Libraryvia Creative CommonsIt's that time of year where many are taking a backward glance over the concluding year. Here are the ten... Read more

  The 31 december 2025 by   Thegenaboveme
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• Memorial Days: Book Review

  

  Published29 January 2022I have read three other books by Geraldine Brooks (People of the Book being my favorite), and I had the chance to meet her at a book... Read more

  The 28 december 2025 by   Thegenaboveme
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