The Misadventures of Widowhood

each new stage of our lives is filled with mystery and misadventure

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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Thankful for Cream of Wheat and Other Tests of Character

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This week Jean found herself traveling from Dickensian orphanages to Appalachian foster homes, with a detour through a bowl of Cream of Whea...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Back on the Bench in Old Peopleville

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Jean returned to her favorite lakeside bench this week, armed with a notebook, a healing foot, and good intentions. Along the way s he fou...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

The Year the World Tilted

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Some weeks the past taps you on the shoulder, and other weeks it drags you straight down the Rabbit Hole — the deep, winding kind that only ...
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

The Five‑Trick Pony Rides Down Memory Lane

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Some stories don’t begin with inspiration; they begin with an itch. A tug. A little internal nudge that says, Hey, remember who you used to ...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

A Spark of Hope in a Very Red County

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In this week’s post, Jean steps away from her usual lighter fare and returns to a subject she’s followed for most of her life: American pol...
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