Category Archives: Family

Another loss :-/

Only two months ago, we lost our youngest child,and now we have lost another member of our family.  Misty suddenly started having difficulty breathing, and sounded as if there was fluid in her lungs.  I held her close to me … Continue reading

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The Un-imaginable!

I don’t even know where to begin… at the age of 29, on Monday, July 15, 2013, God has called our Christopher Ryan home.  It is a parents worst nightmare to loose a child.  A call you never want to … Continue reading

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My Childhood Home is Burning

It is hard to reconcile this in my mind! I lived in the Black Forest until I was 17 years old. This was home for a great portion of my life, my son grew up here, how can it be … Continue reading

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The BIG 50!!

It seems so hard to believe that I could be 50 years old, a quarter of a century (as Jim keeps reminding me). I have to admit that I have been struggling with it for the last month. I don’t … Continue reading

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Jim’s BIG Day! Happy 50th baby!

What an exciting and fun day!  Jim turns 50, but we all had a party!  What more could we ask for!?!  All the boys were home, we had go-cart racing, then dinner with family at Dukes Steakhouse!  Bob and Mona … Continue reading

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The Greatest Christmas Present!

The first time we have had all the boys home for Christmas in such a long time…what an awesome gift this year.  It’s great that they all have their own lives, but I sure miss having them home together.  We … Continue reading

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Hanging out in Jamaica?

Jealous?  Hell yeah!  I can’t believe that Jimmy and Chris were hanging out in Jamaica… Life is incredible.   I am happy that they have such a great opportunity to vacation in such a beautiful place.

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