Category Archives: Children

My Son, Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Claudia Meydrech

Last week we have quite a shock when my son had a sudden seizure out of the blue, has never had one before, and he’s 27.  He lives home with us due to the economy and a job situation, and … Continue reading →

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A Charlie Brown Christmas – What It’s All About

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Claudia Meydrech

A couple of nights ago they were playing “The Sound of Music” on television, so I started rummaging through some old VHS tapes looking for our old copy of the movie so we could watch it commercial free…haven’t purchased a … Continue reading →

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Plan Ahead to Make Some NJ Memories

Posted on December 5, 2008 by Claudia Meydrech

Many of my memories take place right here in my home state of New Jersey, and around this time of year, when it is COLD and I’m busy stoking my wood stove up here in the hills of Northern New … Continue reading →

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Fiddler on the Roof – Life Imitates Art

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Claudia Meydrech

This weekend we celebrated Thanksgiving, a fairly quiet 4 day weekend, we don’t shop on “Black Friday”, I handle most of that online.  We had a break with tradition this year by having dinner at my brother’s home, 12 of … Continue reading →

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Remembering When Kids Were Tough and More

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Claudia Meydrech

My friend, the amazingly talented “Pop Art Diva“, who happens to pop in here now and then to post a comment, sent the following link along in her last newsletter, it’s great!! View it, and if you grew up in … Continue reading →

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My Special “Special Needs” Brother

Posted on September 18, 2008 by Claudia Meydrech

Today I was listening to Sarah Palin speak in Iowa, and again she mentioned her desire to bring awareness to the unique challenges that those who have “special needs” family members, or family members with “disabilities”, face on a day … Continue reading →

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