Category Archives: Mom
My Special “Special Needs” Brother
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
Posted in Brothers, Children, Grandparents, Mom
Tagged adult, child, Children, disabilities, disabled, memories, special needs
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Memories of Mom: Backyard Bird Feeding
With Mother’s Day coming this month, my thoughts turn toward my mother, as if they aren’t there often already. She is a VERY special woman, and has lived a remarkable life. I will do a tribute to her around Mother’s … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Mom, Mother's Day
Tagged backyard birds, feeding birds, grandmother, memories, Mom, mother, Mother's Day
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Whenever I Garden, I think of Mom
The weather has been beautiful the past few days, the sun is shining and it has been warm this week, earlier than usual this year. So today I went out and purchased a flat of Petunias to put in my … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Mom, Simple Pleasures
Tagged Garden Memories, Gardening, Mom's Garden
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Good Friday and Easter Memories and Traditions
During my childhood “Good Friday” was good because we would be dying eggs, and in a day or two I was going to be hunting for Easter Eggs. I knew it was also a day that we took special time … Continue reading
Posted in Dad, Easter, Good Friday, holidays, Mom
Tagged Crucifixion, Easter, Good Friday, Jesus Christ
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October, Mom’s Birthday Month
This picture is of Mom and Dad at my sisters wedding, about 11 years ago on October 19th. In October, my dear Mom’s birthday is on the 5th, she always liked birthdays to be celebrated “on the day” and that … Continue reading
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Getting Me Into This World ~ The Challenge
Some memories need a little help…what I mean is, I really don’t remember my birth, but my Mom does, so not long ago, I asked her to tell me about it. It wasn’t an uneventful birth, I caused some trouble … Continue reading
