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LOVE, LIVE, TRAVEL - OUR DREAM OF TRAVELING

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  Wow!! I've shared so much about my mom and how blessed I am to have had such a close relationship with her. She passed away on June 26th, 2023. She will always be remembered as a strong, kind, and loving mom to me, Ken, and Tyler. As we go on in our lives, as we must do, we will always take our memories of mom with us. Back in 2019, I started a Facebook page to keep track of all the wonderful memories with mom, as well as our own personal memories and travel adventures, which we have loved going on. In every adventure, every activity, every new move, our memories of mom's love have gone with us and will continue to go with us!! That made me think that I really should rename that FB page... from "Love Through My Mother's Eyes" to "Love, Live, Travel (Just like mama did)!" For many years, we have enjoyed taking short trips all over the U.S. in our RV. Once we retired, we took longer trips and went on greater adventures. Once mom got ill, we took shorter

THE JOYS(AND SORROWS) OF GROWING OLDER!!!

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Some people, when they start to get older,  don't want to celebrate  or even recognize their birthday.  I'm definitely not one to party all day and night, but I never was one to do that anyway. I do believe that at least once a year we need to all consider all the  blessings God has bestowed on us, as well as be reminded of the  love we have by those closest to us. Whether it be old friends  from our youth, or new friends we've made through the years. Or  even family that have stayed close, whether they are blood  relatives or like family to us. When we are reminded of those who care deeply and want to continue having a connection with us, even as we age, that is priceless!!!! Aging can quickly creep up on each of us,  and none of us will keep from getting old,  if we live long enough to experience it.  That can mean a lot of things to lots of people. Some people want to age with grace.... What does that mean? Here are some definitions - Attitude : Aging with grace is not j