Category Archives: family

Every day is a special occasion

Posted on June 8, 2015 by dfolstad58

Every day is a special occasion. Yes!, it’s up to me (and you) whether the day is celebrated or not.  I know, you had to work, and so did I but still it’s a day to be celebrated. Why? It’s … Continue reading →

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A proud dad thinks back five years ago

Posted on May 31, 2015 by dfolstad58

My beautiful daughter Mandy has nearly been married five years!  I was reminded today of the fun and laughter at the reception when her husband Tyler and his buddies from school were all lip syncing to the Backstreet Boys.  They … Continue reading →

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Early Memories – The Beatles – I wanna hold your hand

Posted on March 27, 2015 by dfolstad58

Some memories stick and I don’t understand why.  Oftentimes I stop, and try to take whatever I am experiencing, and make it stick, make it soak into my memory bank for future recollection. When I was really small I remember … Continue reading →

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No Amount of Green Replaces This

Posted on March 17, 2015 by dfolstad58

Today is the day to wear green in minimum because it is St. Patrick’s day.  Though my cynical heart firmly believes the average person knows less than a tinker’s cuss about who St. Patrick is. But if you follow this … Continue reading →

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No One likes Poison

Posted on September 22, 2014 by dfolstad58

I was watching a tv show recently “Unforgettable“, it’s a series that Sue & I enjoy together.  In this one particular episode the main character, Carrie is poisoned and nearly dies. It got me thinking about how insidious poison is. … Continue reading →

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No Excuses she said, Message was clear!

Posted on September 12, 2014 by dfolstad58

I have a support team with respect to my health. The team has three co-captains and one is definitely my lovely daughter. It wasn’t a surprise to get a text message from her asking me what my exercise plan for … Continue reading →

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