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Celebration of Life
Nobody likes funerals. But they have changed from the days of my youth. While wakes and funerals still are a time of grieving, the emphasis of late has been more of a celebration … a celebration of life. I attended … Continue reading
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Tagged celebration, communication, DPchallenge, driving, encouragement, Faith, family, Friends, funeral, growing up, life, love, relationships
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Celebration of Life
I attended a Celebration of Life for Arlene Richardson this morning. I didn’t know Mrs. Richardson; I attended in deference to a close church friend. Mrs. Richardson was her mother. It was my first in Maine, but certainly not the … Continue reading
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Tagged celebration, children, comfort, death, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, friends, funeral, God, grace, grandchildren, grief, heaven, joy, life, love, Memories, peace, relationships, sadness, support
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Nine Days
It’s been an interesting week and a half to say the least. The trip back to New York was, of course, centered around a doctor’s appointment sandwiched around a babysitting gig for my grandchildren in Massachusetts and extended for a … Continue reading
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Tagged babysitting, DPchallenge, entertainment, Falls View, family, food, funeral, grandchildren, Great Falls, humor, laughter, life, love, Massachusetts, Memories, movies, New Jersey, New York, relationships, travel
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The Church Mouse
I went to a funeral a couple of weeks ago. My Aunt Barb — who was more like a cousin because of our ages — died. It was a typical funeral … catching up with my Uncle Dave and cousins … Continue reading
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Tagged church, conversation, dath, DPchallenge, faith, family, funeral, grief, heaven, life, love, mouse, relationships
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Five Minute Friday — Forget
Saturday. Must be time for Five Minute Friday. That’s where about 100 of us get together at Kate’s place (http://katemotaung.com/2016/02/18/five-minute-friday-forget/) to share our muse for the week on a specific prompt word. Sometimes the words flow easily … other times … Continue reading
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Tagged celebration, change, conversation, DPchallenge, Faith, family, five minute Friday, funeral, Laughter, life, love, Memories, New Jersey, relationships
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