Tag Archives: Philadelphia

July 4, 2002 – 50th Birthday Celebration – Philadelphia

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July 4, 2002 “It’s my birthday! It’s my birthday! It’s my birthday!” Seems everyone I met and spoke to on July 4th heard my happy birthday announcement.  I also told a few people about my dream to travel to Philadelphia … Continue reading

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July 4, 2002 – Philadelphia, PA – Independence Hall – The Most Historical Room in America

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July 4, 2002 Leaving Gettysburg that afternoon was emotional.  I felt within me a turning point that deepened my understanding of the sacrifices made on the battlefield by both sides.  I pointed my rental car toward the highway leading out … Continue reading

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Turning Points in American History

June, 2002 Does anybody plan a vacation like an outline for a book?  How much research can one person do online before the articles printed from websites need their own folders?  I suppose this is where my logical, analytical accounting … Continue reading

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Big deal–everyone takes a vacation–right?

June, 2002 What seemed to be a major turning point in my life back then makes me laugh now.  Like gazing at old photographs or home movies, changes are obvious on the outside.  People grow older with time.  Babies and … Continue reading

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Spring, 2002 – Road Trip Decision

April, 2002. According to my journal, I realized a profound and epiphany moment in my life.  God’s gift to me was writing and to pursue that goal as my first priority was my purpose in life.  I began to compose … Continue reading

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Road Trip July 1-7, 2002

I guess I start at the beginning.  First of all, my current life is great!  Who am I in June, 2011?  My lifestyle as an independent woman in her 50’s is one of peace and contentment, happy and secure, knowing … Continue reading

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