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Nina Keenam

Hummingbirds among God’s wonders

I have not put out feeders for humming birds in several years, but that does not mean that I have lost interest in them. They ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, September 26, 2015 2:07 am

Nina Keenam

How do you say ‘Nina?’ Nine with an ‘a’

I am never surprised when someone I never met before mispronounces my name. What does surprise me a bit is when I tell them my ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, September 19, 2015 1:15 am

Nina Keenam

Mis’ Lou’s words are still inspirational

Sometimes when I need a laugh or crave a bit of inspiration, I know exactly where to go. I turn to my office bookshelf and ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, September 12, 2015 1:25 am

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Clotheslines make you appreciate dryer

When was the last time you used a clothesline? Can you remember sheets and clothing flapping in the breeze on a line stretched between trees? ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, September 5, 2015 1:52 am

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Fond memories of a loveable old rabbit

Several weeks ago when I wrote about my childhood fascination with author Robert Louis Stevenson’s poetry, the work of another writer came to mind. Howard ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 29, 2015 1:44 am

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Crossed that bridge, never looked back

I said I never would forget that bridge. It was more than 40 years ago that I crossed it with pounding heart, trembling hands, rigid ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 22, 2015 3:00 am

Nina Keenam

Stevenson’s poetry captivated kids

I am such a pack rat that I often stumble across forgotten little “treasures” I have tucked away. This time I was cleaning to free ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 15, 2015 12:00 am

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Little Girl ‘speaks’ with wagging tail

She’s asleep now, stretched out in a chair in my office, secure “mom” is busy at her desk. But just as soon as she hears ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 8, 2015 12:24 am

Nina Keenam

Box or album? Either holds memories

I admire people who take the time and effort to compile up-to-date photo albums. I admit that I have failed miserably in that respect through ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, August 1, 2015 12:00 am

Nina Keenam

Antics make it seem a bit cooler outside

It was definitely summertime in south Alabama. It was probably 98 degrees when I stepped out of the air-conditioned car. Fortunately, I had found a ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Tuesday, July 28, 2015 12:00 am

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