Posted by Edith Cook on Sunday, June 22, 2014,
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I spent a month in Germany, trying to ascertain if and how I might help Cousin Edith longterm in her struggle with cancer. Since their home is only half remodeled, I stayed with another family in Neibsheim--people whose children had spent a summer with me in the United States when they were teens. I was trying to figure out the logistics of going back and forth between another home and my cousin's.
Well, I quickly recognized that that's pretty infeasible. A contributing factor is my cousin's c... Continue reading ...
Though I now live in Wyoming, I make frequent return trips to California with visits to travel club members along the way. At home I play classical guitar, enjoy gardening and cooking, and participate in group yoga. Getting together with family and friends is high on my agenda. I value people who write or make music and love it when my adult children and their offspring play their instruments, sing songs with me, or discuss what they read and write. Such gatherings help me cope with the losses in my life, which have been severe. Next year I hope to visit family in Germany.