By Eleanor Kazdan, September 21, 2021 — Soleil and LuAya stayed with us this past weekend while their parents were in New York City celebrating their tenth anniversary. Sunday was a beautiful sunny day.

By Eleanor Kazdan, August 20, 2021 — I learned in my child language development class that we have no memories before the time that we can verbalize, so that explains why my first memory is from when I was 2.

By José Dominguez, May 20, 2021 — The dining table was for me and the rest of my brothers a school of good manners and etiquette. My father was in some way solemn and respectful to his traditions.

By José Dominguez, May 13, 2021 — At the beginning of my law studies, I immediately made some friends that later became an important part of my life.

By José Domingues, May 6, 2021 — When I was a child, playing was the chance to find free space to do what pleased me the most. Sometimes I played repetitive games, sometimes I had unique opportunities to wander.

By José Dominguez, February 25, 2021 — Working with people at El Paso Texas gave me the opportunity to learn things in circumstances new to me.

By Carolyn Boston, February 18, 2021 — Several years ago I was invited to go on a ski trip with my aunt to upstate New York to the Wallkill Ski Resort.

By Eleanor Kazdan, Philadelphia, PA 01/21/2021 — It’s amazing that in my 70 plus years of living I haven’t met more famous people. I had a slight brush with fame when I was 8 or 9 years old, although not in person.

By José Dominguez, Philadelphia, PA 01/07/2021 — I’m not interested in violence per se I had the voyeuristic tropism to images of some fights.

By Eleanor Kazdan, Philadelphia, January 1, 2021 — Last night I watched the sickening mob violence in the Capitol unfold in real-time; there was a sense of unreality.

By Eleanor Kazdan, November 12, 2020 — When I start feeling sorry for myself about the sudden and gradual changes in my life due to the pandemic, I think of others who have had to endure much worse.

By Ann von Dehsen, September 10, 2020 — I live in a second-story small apartment, with a small balcony that overlooks the small street of Sartain.

By Frances Bryce, August 27, 2020 — The late period had for me a problem of keeping me cool when my air conditioner in my living-kitchen area refused to continue cooling downstairs.

By Cynthia Morihara, August 27, 2020 — After listening to a motivational speech from the Society of Leadership and Success of which I am a member, I learned that in order to accomplish something in life one must have both belief and desire.

By José Dominguez, August 20, 2020 — All things happened when my mom was about 75 years old more or less.

By Norman Cain, August 13, 2020 — I couldn’t have been more than maybe about 3 or 4 years old when I lived on Olive Street, in West Philadelphia.

By Norman Cain, July 23, 2020 — My first evening on the college campus that I attended and that was in 1961.

By John, June 25, 2020 — One of the things that surprises me is that I take SEPTA quite a bit and some of the employees like the train conductor, the guy who gives out the tickets for the train, or some of the bus drivers are not wearing a mask.

By Norman Cain, June 6, 2020 — This is a story about the 4 or 5 times that I’ve been a groomsman in weddings. In late July of 1964, I was a groomsman in the wedding of my best friend at the time, Sam Jenkins.