Sarajane Giere

Sarajane Giere

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Sarajane Giere, a retired teacher, entered the book world with The Melody Lingers On, the story of her maternal grandparents as told through letters by her mother, Patty, and grandfather, Congressman Bill Nolan of Minnesota. My Pilot, a memoir, is a tribute to her husband, Bernard Giere, who died of complications from ALS in 2013. Her essays have appeared in the Christian Science Monitor and New York Times and her devotionals in several books, including Love Is a Verb. She is also an oil painter of Eastern Long Island landscapes. Giere lives in New Jersey and has two children, seven grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.

Gimme-Jimmy

Gimme-Jimmy

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<span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><font face="Calibri">JamesAlexander’s nickname was Gimme-Jimmy because he was a greedy and selfish bully.<span>  </span>Imagine Jimmy’s concern when he discoveredthat every time he said the word “Gimme”, his hand grew larger. <span> </span>Jimmy was happy to discover that when he waspolite and said “Please” and “Thank you”, his hand began to shrink.<span>  </span>He started practicing his new “Polite Rule”and found out that it was much more fun to share.<span style="color:#000000;"></span></font></span></p><p></p><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12pt;"></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Calibri;"></span> </p><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span>

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