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Monthly Archives: April 2012
A quick note to say thanks…
Gratitude is the music of the heart, when its chords are swept by the breeze of kindness. ~Author Unknown Just taking a quick moment to thank you all so very much for your support. As many of you know, I … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's and the family, Faith and Prayer, Uncategorized
Tagged Alzheimer's, blessings, careers, challenges, Dad, death of a parent, dementia, faith, family, friends, God, gratitude, grief, grieving, health, loss, love, rewards, thank you, thanks, work, working moms, writing
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Playing in the sandbox
My oldest son has been out of the house for almost five years, leaving home for basic training. Not too long after that, he got married, bought a house, and eventually faced a deployment. He also got to experience other … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's and the family, Faith and Prayer, Inspiration, Uncategorized
Tagged Alzheimer's, Dad, death of a parent, dementia, friends, grief, grieving, life, loss, love, military, play, sand, sandbox, siblings, son, stress, warm
13 Comments
Wrapped in a prayer
“Pray, and let God worry.” – Martin Luther I absolutely love to knit, and though I’m still a beginner, it is something I really enjoy. I honestly don’t remember where I initially learned. Memory says my great-aunt taught me, but … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's and the family, Faith and Prayer, Inspiration, Knitting and projects, Stuff I've taught myself, Uncategorized
Tagged Alzheimer's, blessings, caregiving, Craft, crafts, Crochet, crocheting, Dad, dementia, faith, family, God, grief, grieving, knitting, loss, love, Martin Luther, moms, prayer, prayer shawl, Shawl
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Can we call a truce?
Here we go – again. All will be quiet on the front, and then boom – the proverbial bomb drops and the war begins. Is anyone else growing weary of this tired topic? By now, most people have heard a … Continue reading
Posted in IMHO, My Take on the Subject, Uncategorized
Tagged cease-fire, chaperone, choice, conflict, debate, diapers, field trips, full-time, meetings, moms, mothering, preschoolers, repect, rewards, stay-at-home moms, teenagers, twitter, war, work, working moms
28 Comments
Joy
Geez – where does the time go? I honestly feel like we just celebrated Christmas, and we are now ending Holy Week, looking forward to the joy of Easter morning, but also another holiday to celebrate without my dad. He … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's and the family, Uncategorized
Tagged Alzheimer's disease, blessings, celebration, Christmas, delivery, dinner, Easter, Easter Sunday, Extended family, family, floral, Flower, flowers, Ge'ez language, Good Friday, holidays, Holy Week, loss, love, mourning, siblings, wedding anniversary
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