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Cleaning Out our Childhood Home

My brothers and family members and I are starting to work on cleaning out Mom and Dad’s house. One of

Mama cuddles up next to me on the love seat. “I love you, Mama,” I say. Mom turns her head

Our caregiver, Julie, came yesterday morning with plans to get my 96 year old mother-in-law, who has Alzheimer’s, up and

My 96 year old mother-in-law has been living with us for over four years and has Alzheimer’s. The other day

I remember a day, years ago, when I was trying to help our little adopted four year old Filipino daughter

Today would be my parents’ 64th wedding anniversary. I picture them celebrating, healthy and whole once more, together with Jesus

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It will be here in a few days. My first Father’s Day with no Dad on…

I wrote this on Good Friday, with tears streaming down my face. But it helped me to write it and

Learning lessons in the ‘durned’ if I know what she’s going to do adventure of it all… Mom was quite

When I was younger I never could have imagined that such simple moments with my own mother could ever so