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Mothering My Children

May 9th, 2010 · 1 Comment

38 years ago I started having my children; the oldest, Jimmy would be 38 today if he were still alive. Jason is 31 now, which is just as hard to believe. Matthew will be 28 next month and can no longer be called the baby of the family even though he is the youngest. I [...]

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Tags: Mothers Day

Remembering James

September 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments

9-16-1972-Today would have been the 37th birthday of our son James Richard. He is missed greatly, thought of often and of course never forgotten. I love you first born son of mine. May your spirit be well where ever you are.

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Tags: family

He Would Have Been 36 Today

September 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

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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Exceeding His Expectations

August 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Many people know very little about Fibromyalgia, and even fewer probably know that it has a long list of symptoms. I am among the many I am sure who have this horrid disease, to have a lot of those annoying symptoms. One of the most frustrating symptoms is being hypersensitive and startling easily (jumpiness). If [...]

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Tags: health