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You don't hear this anymore

Posted on Jul 13th, 2009 by mimi : MOONCHILD mimi

I can hear my parents' voices.....    YOU DON'T HEAR THIS ANYMORE    Be sure to refill the ice trays, we're going to have company. Quit slamming the screen door when you go out! Be... More »

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What's your most vivid childhood memory?

Posted on Jul 2nd, 2009 by mimi : MOONCHILD mimi

SUMMER ---growing up in a tiny perfect little town, not even a town, too small to even be a town.   But it had everything a kid like me needed. My sister Helen  and I... More »

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What was your favorite childhood song or lullaby?

Posted on Jan 25th, 2009 by mimi : MOONCHILD mimi

"It's a Grand Night for Singing" -   I used to sing this over and over trying to get that wooshing sound till my Dad told would say, "For krysakes, stop that singing.  I can't stand... More »

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Memorable Music #1

Posted on Dec 29th, 2008 by mimi : MOONCHILD mimi

Some songs/music just stick with you forever and can bring back such delicious memories - and evoke smells, heat, light, mood, and take you away to your special space where you can luxuriate in  emotion. ... More »

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Do you think more about the past or the future?

Posted on Sep 5th, 2008 by mimi : MOONCHILD mimi

Neither.  Because most of the time, I don't think about anything at all.  My mind is blank.  I have to tune in or turn on when need be and pay attention to the task immediately... More »

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What do you remember of your childhood home?

Posted on Feb 21st, 2008 by mimi : MOONCHILD mimi

How tiny the house was.  I actually remember moving into it when I was about 4 years old.  We had  just a few sticks of furniture.  A bed for my Mom and Dad - I... More »

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What were you taught about religion?

Posted on Feb 4th, 2008 by mimi : MOONCHILD mimi

That  the Christian God will punish me for just about every last thing, and that the streets of heaven were paved with gold.  That I would burn in hell in the fiery furnaces unless I... More »

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Christmas Tree 1949

Posted on Dec 17th, 2007 by mimi : MOONCHILD mimi

In 1949 I was 7  and my sister Helen was11.  About 2 weeks before Xmas, we would keep asking our Dad when we were going to get the Xmas tree.  "Maybe we won't get one... More »

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