June 21, 2012

The Laughter And The Healing (Wisconsin. Part 1)

We don’t get to see our extended family very often since Steve’s family lives 350 miles away and most of mine lives 1100 miles away.    And so getting to be with extended family?  Well, it’s a treat. It was an especially meaningful gathering this year because it was Meagan’s first time to meet Nathan’s side of the family. She fit in just like she was…

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June 20, 2012

Red Carpet. Black Cars. Kicked Off The Metro.

  I’m writing this from the Ohio Turnpike as our van points its hood toward home.  But even though we’re traveling forward, I can’t stop looking backward–at nine days of wonderfully sweet memories.…

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June 19, 2012

On The Road Again . . .

We’re leaving for our 1100 mile trip home in just a few minutes so I don’t have time for a long post.  But here are a few of the pictures I took from our visit.  We had such a wonderful time; can’t wait to tell you a few great stories!…

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June 15, 2012

Sidewalk Bright Spots

Thanks to all of you who have sent hugs and prayers to Sarah, either here or on  Facebook.  The night we spent in Ohio, she was running a 100 degree temp, coughing pretty badly and very pale.  We had plans to find an Urgent Care for her the next day but when she got up, the fever was broken and she had a lot more…

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