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Tales

These tales are short musings about the jobs, experiences and the ups and downs of a life cherished.  Cherished, all of it because I have the memories.  Some of the stories are humorous, some serious, my tales reflect on survival, triumph and life lessons learned.

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My Mother
My Mother

I do not have that many early memories of my mother growing up. I spent most of my early years with my grandmother, aunt, and uncle in Tennessee along with a younger brother….

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Fun Fund Raising
Fun Fund Raising

I was a young woman in my early 20’s, a young bride and was going to make more money in my new job, then made sense to me…..

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Young Fathers
Young Fathers

I had been in Administration in San Francisco State’s HeadStart Program. When the new administration took over and eliminated my position…

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