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Lilacs in Full Bloom
Thinking of my Grandma Marie, who would have been 102 years young today. Our lilacs are in full bloom and their sweet scent fills the house as I remember her today. She loved lilacs, and had the most endearing twinkle in her eye as she would light up to greet visitors, calling out their names when she laid her eyes on them in the doorway. During my visits in the summer, she used to take me with her to meet her friends at the senior morning swim class at the Y. I loved spending lazy summer days admiring her paint brushes and old...