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A Garden of Memories...

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Hello, it's Brenda back with another planted blog post. I was going to save this for next month, but I have something on my heart, that I wanted to share with you. Call this therapy, if you will. It has been a tough month. Let me try to explain in the next paragraph. First on the 9th of this month, was 3 years since my oldest sister Sharon passed away. I am so grateful that we had that last visit over the phone, although I'm not sure she could really understand. She lived with a disease that takes your mind, Alzheimer's. I was able to tell her several times that I loved her during that visit. I guess that was my goodbye to her. I was unable to attend her memorial service due to COVID-19 and the fact that I live with 2 autoimmune diseases. It wasn't safe or wise for me to attend. I was able to see it afterward, as it was live-streamed. My most cherished memory is being photographed with her, as I was a flower girl at her wedding. I was 5 years old and still have the bask...

Brains & Bones...

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Hello my fellow readers, it's Trevor aka T Man back as a contributing writer for Bloom with Brenda. I've been hearing that some of her readers are happy that I'm going to be sharing once again. As one of her faithful readers who is a great friend, shared the following comment which was appreciated so much. He so eloquently put it; "Great having T Man back in the writer's chair."  You do realize I stand? BOL Seriously, I crack myself up. No bones about it. Speaking of bones, you're probably wondering about this title, that Brenda came up with? It actually has a two-fold meaning. Let me explain in the next paragraph.  It happens to be both Brain Tumor and Arthritis Awareness Month. Brenda is the brains of all of this and for my part, I will be receiving some bones. BOL This all came about because as you know, her last blog was titled; Brenda's Brainstorm & Trevor. It was retired last year, but you still can go back and read those posts at your leisur...