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The other day, I was laughing with a friend over coffee about living long enough to experience the whole lifecycle. The conversation included going from diapers to diapers, which is what we usually hear. Still, we also agreed on similarities between being a baby or small child and being on the last leg of life. We laughed not because it was so funny but because it was … [Read more...]

Oh, by the way, MERRY CHRISTMAS!

I picked my sister Vicky up at her house, and we went to celebrate Christmas with our older sister Zella who is in a group home. We giggled and colored in adult coloring books as if we were six or seven playing paper dolls in our childhood bedrooms. Zella loves jewelry, so I brought her a variety of four long necklaces she could slip over her head. As she opened each one, she … [Read more...]

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Jennifer Goble, Ph.D. is a rural mental heath therapist, author, columnist, and speaker. Her primary purpose in counseling and writing is to help women and families in rural communities.

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