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Whitewater Marriage

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Posted on March 19, 2025 By Sister Rain

Recently driving through Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, my husband and I reminisced about the last time we were there, over 25 years ago. We had gone whitewater rafting with a bunch of my co-workers who had turned into friends, the 12 of us filling two rafts. After changing into our green…

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The Real World

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Posted on March 12, 2025 By Sister Rain

Recently acquiring yet another streaming platform, Paramount+, I have been watching the shows and movies that have been on my list for some time. One of them: all the season’s of MTV’s Real World. My husband and I watched them when they originally aired, the earliest running in the first…

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It Served Us Well

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Posted on March 5, 2025 By Sister Rain

When I moved into my apartment at the age of 23, my mom gave me some dishes she never used. Over time I added Tuppperware plates and bowls, in those days being invited to a Tupperware Party was as common as receiving an LOL today. For my wedding shower I…

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Water Blogged

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Posted on February 26, 2025 By Sister Rain

For over 30 years I spent a lot of time at the beach with my mom, laying on the warm sand for hours. As soon as we approached the bridge connecting the mainland to the island of Ocean City, New Jersey, even in winter, we rolled the windows down to…

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Snow(man) Showers

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Posted on February 19, 2025 By Sister Rain

As I make my way to start my day In the winter months for years With the morning sun, high in the sky This shadowy snowman appears.   #sisterrain #alittlesightalotofheart #legallyblindwriter #writer #writersofinstagram #humaninterest #life #lifeisgood #lifestories #snowmanshowers

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The Clean And The Mesy That Is Us

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Posted on February 12, 2025 By Sister Rain

Your marriage will never become boring when your husband of 30 years thinks this is how you hang up a clean hand towel after it is newly laundered. When you have been together a long time, it is the little things, whether they be clean or messy, that can make…

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It’s My Mom And I’ll Cry If I Think Of Her

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Posted on February 5, 2025 By Sister Rain

I think it is a great milestone in your life when you know yourself. Its arrival time varies among us, prompted often by life’s events instead of age. I think I am at a good place with me, in so far as I know my flaws and my potholes. As…

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Phone A Friend

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Posted on January 29, 2025 By Sister Rain

I am a Tammy Texter. I stand in my truth. Texting is my method of communication with the people in my life. I don’t keep the ringer on on my phone, no one is calling me and vice versa. If I am expecting an voice call it is usually of…

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A Thankful Setting

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Posted on January 22, 2025 By Sister Rain

“Yes, the rising of the sun holds a promise of a new day, a fresh start. But it is the sunset that paints the sky and the sea with gratitude for the day that is done.” —- Sister Rain   #sisterrain #alittlesightalotofheart #legallyblindwriter #athankfulsetting

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If After All This He Can’t Get In, I’m Getting Out

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Posted on January 15, 2025January 15, 2025 By Sister Rain

A personal question, please. How do you manage your passwords? I know, I know. Touchy subject. Everyone seems to have their own process, either keeping them in their head, storing them in their phone, entering them in an app developed just for this purpose. And then there is the approach…

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I am a wife, bird mom and friend.
I am a curious and passionate traveler.
I am an advocate for the visually impaired.
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