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MIButterfly

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32. What a lovely tribute to your friend.

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 12:15 PM

Dec 30

She sounds like a wonderful and feisty lady. We should all be so lucky to know someone like her.

Thank you for posting this, LuckyCharms.

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When I first moved into my home... [View all] LuckyCharms Dec 29 OP

What a wonderful friend you had! MacKasey Dec 29 #1

She was. She grew close to my mom as well. LuckyCharms Dec 29 #2

You shared a lovely friendship, LC PJMcK Dec 29 #3

Happy New Year to you, PJ. LuckyCharms Dec 29 #4

A beautiful story.👍 surfered Dec 29 #5

""" AllaN01Bear Dec 29 #6

Thank you for sharing this special person with us. 3catwoman3 Dec 29 #7

There was a dichotomy with this woman... LuckyCharms Dec 29 #9

"Fuck off, I'm not going anywhere." Niagara Dec 30 #20

Please, just try not to LuckyCharms Dec 30 #39

Alright, alright Niagara Dec 30 #60

Why don't I believe you, Niagara? LuckyCharms Dec 30 #61

I might be a tad of a Troublemaker Niagara Dec 31 #67

That was lovely. Joinfortmill Dec 29 #8

How fortunate you ALL are... BurnDoubt Dec 29 #10

She was driving into her 90's. LuckyCharms Dec 29 #11

Thank you for reminding us that really wonderful people do exist LuckyCharms JMCKUSICK Dec 29 #12

What a lovely friendship. Thank you for the reminder that there are beautiful people out there. LoisB Dec 29 #13

Animals are from the spirit realm,,,, FarPoint Dec 29 #14

I believe this to be absolutely true. LuckyCharms Dec 29 #16

💧❤️ littlemissmartypants Dec 29 #15

Now we know where Saint Anthony went. usonian Dec 29 #17

Oh! What a beautiful story! I feel blessed that I read it. Thank you! fierywoman Dec 29 #18

What a wonderful friend to have ... MiHale Dec 30 #19

Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful story. Silver Gaia Dec 30 #21

I miss her onethatcares Dec 30 #22

Wow... PittBlue Dec 30 #23

What a wonderful story Picaro Dec 30 #24

What lovely memories to share with us about your friend. HeartsCanHope Dec 30 #25

Saints & angels walk among us. Not magic or even religious, just the nature of many people Attilatheblond Dec 30 #26

A very touching remembrance. Fla Dem Dec 30 #27

What a heartwarming story! She was as special person, obviously. CousinIT Dec 30 #28

First post this morning.. I'm touched by your kindness and your friend's fiesty love for life. Now, I need tissues Deuxcents Dec 30 #29

beautiful tribute Brainstormy Dec 30 #30

Thanks for sharing! Martin68 Dec 30 #31

What a lovely tribute to your friend. MIButterfly Dec 30 #32

This is what love is all about. patphil Dec 30 #33

When you write your memoirs, Lucky... Harker Dec 30 #34

I will, Harker. LuckyCharms Dec 30 #40

I'll look forward to it, Lucky. Harker Dec 30 #41

She's a favorite in this house, Harker. LuckyCharms Dec 30 #42

I met her and Lenny Kaye in the second hand bookshop where I worked. Harker Dec 30 #43

Was this in the state in which you currently reside? LuckyCharms Dec 30 #45

This was in Boulder. Harker Dec 30 #47

I see! Maybe some day Harker... LuckyCharms Dec 30 #48

That damned internet. I should read more books, too. Harker Dec 30 #50

Beautiful. Thanks. Harker Dec 30 #46

Thank you for sharing this sweet story. yellow dahlia Dec 30 #35

Thank you for sharing this story with us, yellow dahlia Dec 30 #36

You had a good friend . . . so did she. yonder Dec 30 #37

What lovely memories, LuckyCharms! FemDemERA Dec 30 #38

I wrote this in tears, and I want to thank all of you who are responding... LuckyCharms Dec 30 #44

Thanks for such a sweet story! wolfie001 Dec 30 #49

Thank you for the heartwarming story Lucky. Irish_Dem Dec 30 #51

BEAUTIFUL Faux pas Dec 30 #52

Lovely. Thank you for sharing this. people Dec 30 #53

What a beautiful eulogy Wild blueberry Dec 30 #54

What a beautiful memory of friendship! Hope22 Dec 30 #55

I'm guessing 1912? Same year my dad was born. LuckyCharms Dec 30 #56

That is so amazing. Hope22 Dec 30 #57

You bet, Hope22! LuckyCharms Dec 30 #58

Oh, that we should all have such wonderful friends and neighbors Bayard Dec 30 #59

The Hebrew word "hesed" is one of the most beautiful words of the Old Testament. It means loving-kindness... ancianita Dec 30 #62

So nice, ancianita. Thank you. LuckyCharms Dec 30 #63

You are a wonderful writer, Lucky... Trueblue Texan Dec 30 #64

Thanks so much, Trueblue Texan. LuckyCharms Dec 30 #65

Wonderful, wonderful story. mountain grammy Dec 30 #66