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and didn’t talk much about it; a town where you went sledding in winter and huckleberry picking in summer and ran home after sch ...

swallowing the 12-year-old whole. The fire had exposed a mineshaft hundreds of feet down. He survived by grabbing a tree root be ...

The Christmas Cassette reader miracleIn June 2003, I buried my 26-year-old son. The following Christmas was the worst of my life ...

people of Centralia gather with their children and grandchildren, singing and praying, and, when Mass is over, sitting in the pe ...

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husband, Ken Gill, but her daughter’s grief was more than she could bear. Ken and Rhonda, of Yuba City, Cali- fornia, had met wh ...

Sonny in the Sky reader miracleIt was my first time flying alone since my husband, Sonny, had passed away. In spite of my fears, ...

ranger, lived with his wife and three children in Mermaid, a rural commu- nity a few miles east of Charlottetown. He drove to Me ...

Happy birthday, Daddy ...” It finished with a mailing address in Live Oak, California. “It’s only November 12,” Wade exclaimed. ...

up. Rhonda and Trish sat Desiree be- tween them on the couch. Trish said, “Desiree, this is for you,” and handed her the parcel. ...

Life-Giving Touch By Juliana LaBianca O On March 25, 2010, Kate and David Ogg heard the words every parent dreads: Their newborn ...

just trying to make the most of those last, precious moments.” Kate unwrapped the boy, whom the couple had already named Jamie, ...

Reader’s Digest shutterstock (3) LAUGH LINES Call me crazy, but “drop- ping the ball” does not sound like a good way to start of ...

YOUNIVERSE ('yoo-nuh-vers) n.—The immediate environment of the terminal narcissist. Reader’s Digest 74 dec 2018 ✦ jan 2019 | rd. ...

“When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean— neither more nor les ...

AFTERCLAPPER ('af-ter-kla-per) n.—The last person to clap after everyone else has stopped clapping. ...

A a crapella (ah kra-'peh-luh) adj.— Sung (badly) while lis- tening to music using headphones. athlethargy (ath-'leh-ther-jee) n ...

del rio news-herald (june 29, 2018), copyright © bill bouldin, delrionewsherald.com. internest ('in-ter-nest) n.—Th e cocoon of ...

“I suppose,” she re- plied. “I’m still cook- ing it.” —gcfl.net Our home number is very close to one at Fort Leonard Wood in Mis ...

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