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 Gold Star
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By Kim K Meredith
In Inspirational
Posted April 6, 2025

Gold Star

My elementary school teacher, Mrs. Cotton,  plucked a gold star from the small cardboard box on her desk and handed it to me. As I licked the small paper prize, the bitter glue layer burned my [...]

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 Six Polka-dotted Tumblers
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By Kim K Meredith
In Lessons from a Small Town
Posted July 28, 2024

Six Polka-dotted Tumblers

Six polka-dotted tumblers stare at me through the glass doors of my kitchen hutch. The tall containers no longer grace the circular oak table in the back corner of the wrap-around porch of my [...]

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 The Power of Fear
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By Kim K Meredith
In Inspirational
Posted May 16, 2024

The Power of Fear

The power of fear is real. It is usually triggered by something true or perceived. Its teeth are sharp. I know, I have felt them. Once its jaws clamped down on me, it was tough to pry them open [...]

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 Seventy-Five-Percent
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By Kim K Meredith
In Inspirational
Posted December 28, 2023

Seventy-Five-Percent

The term seventy-five-percent blockage prompted my brain to think about numbers and their presence in life. You see, a doctor had informed a patient on the phone that he had failed a routine [...]

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 Love Yourself
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By Kim K Meredith
In Inspirational
Posted February 4, 2023

Love Yourself

Love yourself sounds easy. But it takes practice. It is so important! We all have our tribe. Some of us are luckier than others to be surrounded by oodles of supportive friends and family. I [...]

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 Retirement
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By Kim K Meredith
In Inspirational
Posted January 11, 2023

Retirement

I am watching with interest as my contemporaries tip toe into retirement. Webster’s Dictionary defines retirement as an act of retiring, withdrawal from one’s position or occupation or from [...]

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 My Brain’s Vacuum Cleaner
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By Kim K Meredith
In Grief, Inspirational
Posted October 14, 2022

My Brain’s Vacuum Cleaner

I love what I call my brain’s vacuum cleaner. While I am sleeping, it sucks out my daytime mess and clears space for a new day. The National Institutes of Health funded a study at the University [...]

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 Making My Own Shade
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By Kim K Meredith
In Inspirational
Posted September 7, 2022

Making My Own Shade

I am making my own shade. As a little girl, I was much like a chameleon. Since I was not sure of who I was, I tried on different skins. Often, the events of the day colored my choice. On Saturday [...]

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 A Time of Reflection
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By Kim K Meredith
In Inspirational
Posted August 9, 2022

A Time of Reflection

A time of reflection. That is what the summer is for me. I escape to the beach for weeks of relaxation. It is a diversion from my usual routine. No set meal times. Packed lunches on the beach. [...]

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 Tips For Critical Care
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By Kim K Meredith
In Inspirational
Posted May 26, 2022

Tips For Critical Care

Since I just experienced another go around, I would like to share some tips for critical care for a loved one. Writing is my therapy. In 1993, my initial experience of providing two weeks of [...]

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