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When I was a kid, I thought my birthday should have been made a national holiday. It wasn’t that I thought I was all that special, I just figured that if my special day was honored nationally, I would never have to spend my birthday at work or school. I’m not upset anymore that my … Read More

I’ve had many things removed from my body by doctors–splinters, teeth, even body tissues that had to be tested. This week, I left my gallbladder at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. Really I think about it, I’ve had a few minor symptoms of gallbladder trouble for a while but I just thought they were normal … Read More

The weather outside was chilly but the atmosphere inside my car Thursday morning was warm and cheery. John and I packed up and left about 8 a.m. for our first trip to Wichita, Kan. together. I grew up in Wichita and most of my family is still there. We were traveling back for what was … Read More