Monthly Archives: June 2012

Lizzie

Posted on June 27, 2012 by aliceinbloggingland

            The young American couple, bound for home with their first child, board the Queen Elizabeth in August, 1951.  People smile at the juxtaposition of little Lizzie, three months old, with the huge ocean liner that shares her name.  Ellen … Continue reading →

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Sunny

Posted on June 26, 2012 by aliceinbloggingland

Sonya was my next door neighbor.  When we met, we were both pregnant.  I was nearly 37, she was 15.  Her voice came to me from behind the screen of her kitchen window above my driveway, as I maneuvered my … Continue reading →

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OK, I’m starting a web log

Posted on June 25, 2012 by aliceinbloggingland

With some trepidation, I have decided to start a web log.  I am not ready to say that I am going to start blogging.  I don’t even like the word blogging.  I don’t think it’s an actual word.  It sounds too much … Continue reading →

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