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I'm Just Saying - Pam Stone

Saint Nicholas of Myra, the real Santa Claus 

I write this on what is celebrated as the feast of Saint Nicholas of Myra in most western ... Read more

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Caught off-guard by casual couch proposal

Dear Aunty Pam,   Over Thanksgiving I got engaged, or at least I think I did. I guess ... Read more

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A deep dive into ‘psychological blind spots’

Psychologists refer to it as a ‘psychological blind spot:’ a persistent lack of awareness concerning an aspect of ... Read more

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Where have manners gone? 

Dear Aunty Pam, It’s the day after Thanksgiving and I’m so angry I just have to vent! My ... Read more

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Shaggy pinto on the loose

“The lovely thing about later today,” I said to Diane, the masseuse, “is that I hardly have any ... Read more

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Son isn’t a fan of Grandma’s Thanksgiving cooking 

Dear Aunty Pam,   I’m hoping you’ll answer before Thursday! My mother-in-law is hosting Thanksgiving again this year. ... Read more

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Finding comfort in ‘granny TV’ 

Unspeakable brutality in the Middle East…more in Ukraine…volcanic ruptures in Iceland…senseless violence in America… Besides heartfelt prayers for ... Read more

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My new wife is squashing my Christmas mood

Dear Aunty Pam,   My wife and I (2nd marriage for both of us) are celebrating our first ... Read more

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Cats and dogs 

It’s not uncommon when one, whether watching television or doing something as banal as munching cereal at the ... Read more

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Underdressed on Turkey Day

Dear Aunty Pam,   Thanksgiving is coming up and this year it’s my turn to host the family ... Read more