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Posted on January 6, 2026

The Autumn and Winter of Our Lives – Becca DeKay-Robson

Autumn is one of my favorite times of the year, and I know I’m not alone in my love of the season. My heart is whole as I’m able to experience all the natural events that unfold as September turns to October, and then to November. Temperatures drop, the morning air is crisp, and frost …

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Posted on July 22, 2024January 6, 2026

What I Learned by Doing a Pilot Project – Nancy Burkhalter

When I started out as a personal historian, all the old pros told me, “Do a pilot project. You won’t regret it.” So, I dutifully set out to find a willing subject. I guess I took the assignment too literally because I did find a pilot who had transitioned smoothly from being a Vietnam wartime …

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