I don’t mention our first born son, Jimmy, very often, yet I should. Especially today, September 16th, as he would have been 36 years old. Hard to believe that one isn’t it? Jimmy was born mentally retarded, a genetic disposition I wouldn’t find out until years later that was on my side of the family. [...]
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He Would Have Been 36 Today
September 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments
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36 and counting…..
January 29th, 2008 · No Comments
On Tuesday January 29th Jerry and I celebrated our 36th anniversary together. In some ways, it’s hard to believe it’s been that long. In other ways it feels as if we’ve always been together. Jerry and I dated for 2 1/2 years before we got married, starting when I was just 15 years old. We [...]
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Into The Wild
October 27th, 2007 · No Comments
After several attempts and lots of desire I was beginning to wonder if there was a reason I shouldn’t see the movie “Into The Wild”, directed by Sean Penn. I knew it would affect me deeply after I saw it featured on the
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