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Every time I take off or land in an airplane my prayer goes something like this: “Hail Mary full of grace the Lord is with thee.  Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. … Continue reading →

My first blog about the reunion was decidedly negative, based on emotions that come flowing out of me so readily at any given moment.  Now that those have been chronicled, let me say that the weekend had some moments of … Continue reading →

Just returned from my 35th reunion from Marquette University.  It was a bit different than the 30th (and my first reunion) for many different reasons. It was not as light-hearted as the 30th, that’s  for sure.   Here are a … Continue reading →

I am back in Illinois, with Mom for a few days and then to MU for reunion.  Being back in the house I grew up in, everything is a lullaby.  The train that comes by and blows its horn three … Continue reading →

Making it easy for Mom to get notification of my blogs via email, so this is a test!

About a year ago I wrote about my friend’s daughter getting married and how they honored me by asking me to sing at the wedding.  The wedding was Saturday and what a wedding it was.  Her father, Joe, was just … Continue reading →

Now I’ve been back to work for two days.  It was not a difficult return since I am no longer seeing patients and am very happy in my new position as Queen of Patience.  That is a real laugh since, … Continue reading →

Hi again.  Today is my 29th wedding anniversary.  In a week we head off for our third “honeymoon” – our first was driving out to San Francisco directly after our wedding.  We had some of our wedding flowers in a … Continue reading →

I haven’t written in awhile and I’m wondering – it is over?  Is this part of my writing journey over?  What’s going on here? Let’s see, it is almost one year since the silent retreat that sent me home with … Continue reading →

Just when I think I’ve run out of things to say, something like this comes along.  First, some background.  I was talking to my sister, lo so many eons ago, and she gave me a great tip – you can … Continue reading →