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twentysevenkisses
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mid-life observations, reflections, and lessons learned
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A Father’s Love and Child’s Loss
From the moment Jim first learned of Grace’s existence, he embraced her wholeheartedly. “Wonderful, fantastic, find a doctor and thank God!” These enthusiastic, joy filled words were my 62 year old husbands response when we discov...
Old Friends/They’re Playing Our Song Revisited
“Old friends … Old friends” We went to hear Art Garfunkle last night and although he didn’t sing “Old Friends”, the tune keeps running through my mind. Old is all around me. Art Garfunkle was definitely older. A ...
You Had Me At Hello
It was the water extractor that did it. I was considering joining the Y and when touring the facility, the extractor was pointed out. Marvelous (to borrow a word of my mothers) idea. Like cup holders in luxury cars before they became a standard featu...
In Remembrance
My brother-in-law David, sang this song beautifully at his daughters Bat Mitzva. The inconceivable occurred five years later when Laura’s young life tragically ended in a car accident. For Laura, Click here to view the embedded video. ...
They’re Playing Our Song
In a world full of women who love to dance and men who don’t, I have the good fortune to be dating a man that enjoys taking me dancing often. Where we go and who is playing is incidental, all that matters is being out on the dance floor. It was...
The Birth of a Blog Begins With A Name
The story behind Twenty Seven Kisses. One morning in April of 2005, I received a phone call from my mother, her speech so slurred that it sounded as if she were drunk. I arrived at her apartment a few minutes later and it was clear that she had s...

