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Woodside memories: Mother's advice a life's gift

Original post made on May 11, 2012

This morning as I put a pot of water on the stove, Mother's words returned: "Once the water boils, turn it down; it won't get any hotter."

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Posted by Pam
a resident of Woodside: Kings Mountain/Skyline
on May 11, 2012 at 12:39 pm

I loved this article! I wish we were still in those times when things like ironed linens and civility still mattered.


Posted by CW
a resident of Menlo Park: Downtown
on May 11, 2012 at 12:42 pm

What a wonderful, loving & precious remembrance of your Mother!


Posted by Resident
a resident of Atherton: other
on May 11, 2012 at 1:48 pm

Pam:
I think these things still matter and I am amazed at what children observe that we adults miss. They soak it all in.


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