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Mother's Day

The first time you hold them, you actually do count fingers and toes. Who knew? You trace the swirls of those soft, sweet, pink ears. The downy cheeks, the lashes, the button nose, the rosebud mouth, all go into your permanent file, memorized forever. The details are a little different for each child, but they are equally indelible. In your heart, they are perfection.  Read more >

I Took My Daughters To Work

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Just a Housewife?

Just when I thought I had nothing to write about, along comes another campaign faux pas. I am so grateful for people who say stupid things.I cannot believe in 2012 this is still a hot button issue.A Democratic ‘strategist’ named Hilary Rosen made the off-handed remark that Ann Romney was not qualified to discuss the economy because she had “never worked a day in her life”.Even I, someone notorious for putting my foot in my mouth, would be hard pressed to come up with a more idiotic statement than that.  Read more >

A Lack of Concern

 Mitt Romney, February 1, 2012 Dear Mr. Romney,This Super Tuesday has not been very super for me.Let me tell you about myself.I grew up in an upwardly mobile middle class family. While we did not approach your level of wealth, I wanted for nothing and took many perks for granted, vacations, theater, and higher education. I suppose you could say I was spoiled.  Read more >

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Full Name
Marie Cooper
Member Since
March 2009
About Me: 

Me: Freelance writer, retired nurse and healthcare executive; kids, grandchildren, dog, cat, sewing, knitting, books, books, books.  Oh yeah, and multiple sclerosis.

 

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Freelance writer
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Jersey Shore

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everyday life,health,children,parents,friends

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MS, chronic illness

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laughing,humor,knitting,reading

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