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Saturday, October 15, 2016

My Philosophy Of Life

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MY PHILOSOPHY OF LIFE by Terri Andersen I believe we're all on this earth for some special purpose, and what happens to us as we lead o...
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Monday, October 10, 2016

Let every day be Thanksgiving Day

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Let every day be a thanksgiving day  By Terri Andersen We all know that Thanksgiving Day is not the only time of the year to be thankful, b...
Monday, October 3, 2016

Pursuing a Passion

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PURSUING A PASSION  By Terri Andersen A year or two ago someone gave me a cassette tape of Chopin Waltzes by a pianist I never heard of, bu...
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Friday, September 30, 2016

Empowering Myself

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EMPOWERING MYSELF  By Terri Andersen  Everything we use needs a source of power: our appliances need to be plugged into an electric socket, ...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Why I Write

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WHY I WRITE - By Terri Andersen In a writing class I once attended, we were asked to answer the question "Why do I want to write?"...
Friday, September 23, 2016

Does it ever pay to worry?

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DOES IT EVER PAY TO WORRY? BY Terri Andersen  It seems every time I worry about something coming up in my life which sounds like possible ...
Wednesday, September 21, 2016

We're never too old to learn something new

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WE’RE NEVER TOO OLD TO LEARN SOMETHING NEW SENIOR MOMENTS Terri Andersen Computer technology has sure come a long way since my first introdu...
Saturday, September 17, 2016

Finding a Job

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HIS MYSTERIOUS WAYS  Not owning a car, I had to find jobs that I could walk to, and considering that the town I lived in was not very large...
Thursday, September 15, 2016

The House we lived in and loved

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HIS MYSTERIOUS WAYS  THE HOUSE WE LIVE IN (AND LOVE) Three months before our fifth child was due, the Owner of the garden apartment comp...
Friday, September 9, 2016

School Daze

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SCHOOL DAZE by Terri Andersen With kids going back to school soon I thought it might be a good idea to impart some of the wisdom I've ac...
Thursday, September 8, 2016

Getting to the other side

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GETTING TO THE OTHER SIDE - By Terri Andersen When I was five years old, my family lived on a busy city street with trolley tracks running d...
Thursday, September 1, 2016

Living Outside The Box

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LIVING OUTSIDE THE BOX By Terri Andersen When the title subject was suggested for our writing assignment this week, my first thought was, “w...

A Fun Ride

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A FUN RIDE by Terri Andersen This past summer, three of my sons decided to go white-water rafting in Tennessee. Two of the boys lived in ...
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Thursday, August 25, 2016

Even retirees need a vacation

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OPINION Cary News Senior Moments Terri Andersen Just because someone retires from the workplace doesn’t mean life is a constant vacation...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Whatever happened to truth in advertsing?

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Whatever happened to truth in advertising?  BY TERRI ANDERSEN In the last year or two we've been deluged with advertisements that promi...
Friday, August 19, 2016

What I'm learning from the emails my friends send me

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Opinion Cary News Carynews.com What I'm learning from the e-mails my friends send me BY TERRI ANDERSEN It's always nice to get som...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Humor comes in many forms

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ΤΗΕ CARY NEWS carynews.com Humor comes in many forms  BY TERRI ANDERSEN I like to listen to preacher Joel Osteen's television program e...
Friday, August 12, 2016

Keeping promise for better or worse

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Senior Moments Terri Andersen What does it take to keep a promise like “till death do us part”? Husband Herb and I recently celebrated ou...
Monday, August 8, 2016

Will today's economy affect Santa's generosity?

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Senior Moments Terri Andersen The department stores are worried that business will not be as good this Christmas as it’s been in previous...
Friday, August 5, 2016

Politics and religion: surefire controversy

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Senior Moments Terri Andersen Why is it so upsetting for some people to hear the word “God” mentioned? Everyone in this world has a belie...
Thursday, August 4, 2016

What the sound of music does for me

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Senior Moments Terri Andersen Music has always been an important part of my life. For the first 18 years of my existence my father owned  ...
Monday, July 25, 2016

Which do you focus on, your ups or your downs?

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Senior Moments Terri Andersen I just ran across a quote I saved a long time ago: “The negative thinker tends to draw back to himself nega...
Thursday, July 21, 2016

Avoid being a victim

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Senior Moments Terri Andersen With identity theft the fastest growing crime in this country, and senior citizens considered a vulnerable t...
Monday, July 18, 2016

The Cary News-We followed the boys here

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We followed the boys here  As new residents of Cary (a little over a year ago), my husband Herb and I decided to visit the Cary Senior Cen...
Thursday, July 14, 2016

After moving to a new state, we 'embrace the place where we are'

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Spectrum Maturity Friday, April 7, 2006 After moving to a new state, we ‘embrace the place we are' My father used to say, “If I can...
Monday, July 11, 2016

What will the new year bring into our lives?

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Spectrum Maturity Terri Andersen What will the new year bring into our lives? Here it is, another new year, and so many of us wonder whe...
Thursday, July 7, 2016

Former resident reflects on change following move to North Carolina

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Spectrum  Friday, December 2, 2005 Former resident reflects on change following move to North Carolina A lot of people seemed surprised ...