girl and dog silhouette Photo by Christinlola Dreamstime. Julia Nunnally Duncan shares her nostalgic poem, “True Friend,” with Boomer readers. Her 1960s sentiment touches all who have loved a dog.
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‘True Friend’

For Laddie

By Julia Nunnally Duncan | August 11, 2022
old comic books photo by Joseph Perone Dreamstime. Writer Julia Nunnally Duncan fondly recalls a youthful pastime: “On warm days I would climb into the bed of the [Studebaker pickup] truck and surround myself with model horses and my comic books.” She notes stories and favorites among those classic comics, her companions for years.
Books

My Comic Books

Memories from long ago

By Julia Nunnally Duncan | June 27, 2022
My Mother’s Traditional Coconut Cake: the coconut cake with maraschino cherries in 2011
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My Mother’s Traditional Coconut Cake

A story of a family recipe passed down to the next generation

By Julia Nunnally Duncan | December 10, 2021
Horse and young woman against a sunset, showing the bond between girls and horses
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A Horse of My Own

From Quick Draw McGraw to Thunder the Appaloosa

By Julia Nunnally Duncan | February 22, 2021

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