Category Archives: Memories Shared

Older Sister, Tou-Tou, from the Planet Meow

Posted on January 25, 2018 by taurusingemini

The life this family shared, with the stray cat, translated… We have two alien children in our home, our son, from Planet Slow-to-Grow, Strong, is the younger, and, his older sister, Heady, from Planet Meow, they make the Earthling Team … Continue reading →

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Going to the Movies with My Son, on Relating with One’s Own Young

Posted on January 24, 2018 by taurusingemini

Because of the common major in school they’d shared, that, is what made this mother and son connect over the films, translated… I’m in the same university as my second son, both majoring in counseling psychology, and so every time … Continue reading →

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The Air, My Friend

Posted on January 22, 2018 by taurusingemini

The column by Jimi Liao, translated… I’d Bumped into a Dog, it’d Greeted Me, “Good Morning.” I’d Bumped into a Cat, it’d Said, “Good Luck.” I’d Met up with a Rabbit, it’d Said, “Be Happy.” Then, They All Went with … Continue reading →

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Dreams, But No Place to Send Them…

Posted on January 19, 2018 by taurusingemini

The dreams we’d, once shared, now, I have, no place, to send them all to, you’d gone from me now, and, no amount of my crying, screamin’, or shoutin’ will, get you back to me again! Dreams, but no place … Continue reading →

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Being Supportive of Your Husband’s Pursuits

Posted on January 18, 2018 by taurusingemini

Being supportive of one another, that, is what marriage is all about, isn’t it??? Translated… That day my husband asked if I had a book club meeting tomorrow? Seeing me nod, he’d handed me $2,000 said, “Here, for your cab … Continue reading →

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A Mother’s Love in the Folds of the Clothes

Posted on January 13, 2018 by taurusingemini

The memories of a mother’s acts of love toward her young, translated… In our family’s LINE groups, my mother LINED a photo, it was a pair of sweats she’d altered for one of her grandchildren, and told the grandson to … Continue reading →

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The Trials I Went Through Taking Care of My Husband I Won’t Put My Own Children Through Again

Posted on January 9, 2018 by taurusingemini

Another entry from the Caretakers’ journals, translated… After reading through the couple of articles in December on caretaking of elderly who’d lost their abilities, it’d made me recall back to eight years ago as my husband fell ill. My husband … Continue reading →

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The Kind of Person that the Green-Headed Fly Liked

Posted on January 3, 2018 by taurusingemini

What this man understood, from twenty plus years of marriage to his wife, translated… “Don’t you know, that my birthday is the same day every year?” Recalling how one year I’d accidentally arranged my overseas trip around my youngest son’s … Continue reading →

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A Celebration of Death

Posted on December 11, 2017 by taurusingemini

Saying the final farewells, without the sorrows and the tears here, this, is a brand new concept for most of us, translated… Usually, as we go to pay our final respects to someone who’d lost someone, we’d always carried that … Continue reading →

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Class Reunion

Posted on December 10, 2017 by taurusingemini

Got that invite in the mail, or do they do e-vites now, huh??? Translated… I’d bumped into a former classmate, the two of us started catching up, talked about everything that’s happened in our separate lives, and, it’d felt amazing. … Continue reading →

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