Judy’s Blog

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Stories, Poems, and Life Lessons from Dr. Judy Richardson

In these blog posts, Dr. Judy offers more than opinions—she offers experience. With a background in education, parenting, community work, and caregiving, she brings thoughtful insight to everyday challenges and joys. Some posts are poems. Some are essays. Some are stories that just needed to be told. All are written with heart, honesty, and a desire to connect.

  • The Wedding Ring

    The Wedding Ring by Judith Richardson Preface The sound of a woman crying woke Maggie from a restless sleep. Nudged by an early morning…

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  • What’s New

    What’s New I have been neglecting my website and while I doubt that I have very many readers of my blogs, I felt the…

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  • Christmas Cookies

    Christmas Cookies Christmas cookies are a treasured holiday tradition in my family. When I was a child, my Grandmother Winder always sent cookies and other…

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  • Remembering Halloween

    . Small Town Halloween I started out to just record my memories of Halloween celebrations and customs of my childhood in the 1950’s. Before…

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  • Checking In

    One of the good things about the technology now available to us is the way we can reach out to family and friends with…

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  • Ignorance is Bliss

    “Ignorance is bliss, tis folly to be wise. “Thomas Gray – Ode on a Distant Prospect at Eaton College. Ignorance is bliss or what you…

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  • I Read It In a Book

    Chuck Wendel and I often got in heated discussions about a variety of things. Often, we would argue about whether or not a word…

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  • Technology and Me: Television

    Technology and Me: Television My father built our first television set. After he was discharged and working for a bank machine company, he took…

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  • Radio Days

    Radio Days It occurred to me after breakfast my good friend Miles Browne, that before I launch into how television has changes during my…

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  • Down The Rabbit Hole

    Going Down the Rabbit Hole.             A friend of mine and I were texting and sharing recipes today when I wanted to share with her…

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