Perfect Moment Monday: On Having Enemies

November 28, 2011

It’s the fourth Monday of the month which means its time to share our Perfect Moments from November with Lori from Write Mind Open Heart! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Throughout my life I have struggled to accept and make peace with the fact that not everyone I encounter is going to like me. I often wish I didn’t care so much […]

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Where is God?

November 27, 2011

This morning Bob, the kids and I attended a mass and reception in honor of the 25th anniversary of the ordination of a priest that Bob knew from high school. He was one of Bob’s favorite teachers and Bob has always loved hearing his sermons. During the man of honor’s homily today he told a […]

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Storm Home

November 26, 2011

This weekend we have started putting up Christmas decorations in our new home. It is starting to feel more like wintertime. Usually while preparing our home for the holidays we play Christmas songs to help us get into the spirit of the season. This year it has been especially nice that our son Sean has […]

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An Ode to Black Friday

November 25, 2011

After yesterday’s fun and great meal,we’re up early lookin’ for deals.Some think were crazy,but certainly not lazy.We’ll shop till we drop with zeal!

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Thanksgiving is…

November 24, 2011

watching our children walk hand and hand, knowing how blessed and lucky we are. Photo credit: early bird photography and fine art

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We aren’t the only ones…

November 23, 2011

who still remember. It means so much to me and other bereaved parents to know that, especially as more and more time passes since the deaths of our children. Last night Bob and I were watching the Chicago evening news when we happened to see an amusing story about a couple that got a flat […]

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