My Great Grandma, Mary Ellen Dorothy Farly in the Star Tribune - March 24, 1971.  Read easier here.
And what is Mary’s philosophy?  It’s two things:  Sometimes I wonder why I live so long.  Then I think it’s those grandchildren.  And the second?  It’s that I live for today.  Yesterday is gone, so why worry?  Tomorrow isn’t here yet, so why worry?

My Great Grandma, Mary Ellen Dorothy Farly in the Star Tribune - March 24, 1971.  Read easier here.

And what is Mary’s philosophy?  It’s two things:  Sometimes I wonder why I live so long.  Then I think it’s those grandchildren. And the second?  It’s that I live for today.  Yesterday is gone, so why worry?  Tomorrow isn’t here yet, so why worry?

  1. pastspresent reblogged this from noraborealis and added:
    And she loved the ancient Greeks, why didn’t that rub off on you either?
  2. noraborealis reblogged this from fuzzyjensen and added:
    our great-grandma was onto something....are we such fucking basket cases? don’t answer...
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