Tag Archives: love

Petey Bucca

Posted on May 28, 2026 by daeja's view

The release of over fifteen hundred beagles – with more to come – from a biomedical research and testing lab has been flooding the news lately. As they are removed from their hellish existence and dispersed throughout the country by … Continue reading →

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Stitches

Posted on May 17, 2013 by daeja's view

Found in the bottom drawer – my mother’s pillow cases.  She loved those cotton slip cases that came lightly pre-stenciled with designs, which she would embroider over in bright colors.   Unlike her own mother, my Nona, embroidery was not mom’s … Continue reading →

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These Lovely Boots

Posted on January 24, 2011 by daeja's view

Every time I would visit my mother, she would dig the boots out of the back of her hall closet and urge me to take them.  As the story went, Aunt Rose, who had expensive taste in clothing and often … Continue reading →

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