Month: August 2016

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Goodbye to Another Aunt

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My Aunt Lois passed away recently. She was in perfect health and she was 91. We were always amazed when we saw her because she never seemed to change-she never seemed to age. She never stopped working. She was never in the hospital until recently. Just a couple of weeks before she died, she was at the reunion and enjoying her time wth everyone there. (I wished I had been there to see her one last time.) Everyone remarked how wonderful she looked. Then a week after the reunion, she had a stroke. As I was reading today, I came … Continue reading Goodbye to Another Aunt

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Family Togetherness 

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I am very fortunate because I have a wonderful family. We all get along and we have fun together. I occasionally hear of families that don’t get along. How sad! My grandmother taught me the importance of family. She had a large family-13 brothers and sisters. They always made sure they kept up with one another even though they were scattered and even though they didn’t have the technology we have today. They wrote each other and shared letters. They had family reunions. All of her grandchildren (my cousins) try to get together each year for a cousins reunion. It’s … Continue reading Family Togetherness