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Tag: Mom

Recurring Dreams

As someone who works as a sleep technologist, I am often asked about dreams. Why do we dream? Can dreams really tell the future? What do dreams mean? The list of questions I get asked about dreams is a long one. There are many schools of thought about dreams. Take a psychology class and just … Continue reading Recurring Dreams →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 3 Comments June 19, 2019June 19, 2019 4 Minutes

A Letter to Mom

Mother's Day - 2019 Dear Mom, Christopher and I met some time ago and mapped out a project to honor your memory. I have written a few things that will be included in it. Some of them have appeared here on my blog page. I've gone through pictures and have picked out favorites. I have … Continue reading A Letter to Mom →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 2 Comments May 12, 2019May 12, 2019 9 Minutes

A Peak at Mom’s “Project”

Today would have been my mom's 71st birthday. I wrote a very emotional blog about her last year and for new followers to this blog, you can read it here: https://nostalgicitalian.com/2018/04/04/moms-70th/ The Project Last year, my brother Chris told me that he wanted to create a project that would honor our mom. I have a … Continue reading A Peak at Mom’s “Project” →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 6 Comments April 4, 2019April 8, 2019 4 Minutes

Monday Memory – Pranked

It's April Fool's Day. In honor of this, I thought I would share a funny story in which I was the victim of a funny prank. It's funny now, but at the time, I didn't find it funny at all. My memory is a bit fuzzy on some of the details, but I am sure … Continue reading Monday Memory – Pranked →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 6 Comments April 1, 2019April 1, 2019 5 Minutes

Mom’s 70th

April 4, 1948. 70 years ago today, one of the most heroic, strongest, and special people was born. She wasn't an actress in television or movies, and was far from famous. As a matter of fact, unless you know me personally, you probably have no idea who she is. That is the reason for this … Continue reading Mom’s 70th →

nostalgicitalian Uncategorized 3 Comments April 4, 2018April 4, 2018 13 Minutes

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