Now is the time to pray for Gloria Strauss

Here are links to Gloria’s Site and a recent newspaper article. Below is the most recent update. Dear Friends, Unfortunately, this Gloria update does not contain good news. The night before last, they had to increase the amount of pain medicine from 45 to 50mg per hour. Yesterday, they ended up working their way up…

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Now is the time to pray for Gloria Strauss

Here are links to Gloria’s Site and a recent newspaper article. Below is the most recent update. Dear Friends, Unfortunately, this Gloria update does not contain good news. The night before last, they had to increase the amount of pain medicine from 45 to 50mg per hour. Yesterday, they ended up working their way up…

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Yard Work with Daddy

During breakfast, my husband asked our children to help him weed a little later. The children eagerly agreed. Ten minutes after going outside with Daddy, the children started to wander inside with “pet” grasshoppers. I gave them containers for the grasshoppers with strict orders to keep their “pets” outside. Patrick is now crying, “My grasshopper…

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Yard Work with Daddy

During breakfast, my husband asked our children to help him weed a little later. The children eagerly agreed. Ten minutes after going outside with Daddy, the children started to wander inside with “pet” grasshoppers. I gave them containers for the grasshoppers with strict orders to keep their “pets” outside. Patrick is now crying, “My grasshopper…

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Poetry Friday

A Saintly Wishby C.F. Alexander Lift up our thoughts, lift up our songs,     And let Thy grace be given,That while we linger here below,     Our hearts may be in heaven. Feast of St. Laurence

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Poetry Friday

A Saintly Wishby C.F. Alexander Lift up our thoughts, lift up our songs,     And let Thy grace be given,That while we linger here below,     Our hearts may be in heaven. Feast of St. Laurence

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Profound

When I miscarried Mary Frances on November 12, 2003, Brendan had a very difficult time. He cried a lot and asked his dad and me questions that we found difficult to answer. Today, our little boy was reading “A Story about the Angels” in These are Our Neighbors to me. He read, “Some day our…

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Profound

When I miscarried Mary Frances on November 12, 2003, Brendan had a very difficult time. He cried a lot and asked his dad and me questions that we found difficult to answer. Today, our little boy was reading “A Story about the Angels” in These are Our Neighbors to me. He read, “Some day our…

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DDT Banning Leads to Rise in Malaria

Growing up, my dad used to tell us that DDT used to be used regularly when he was younger to kill mosquitoes and eradicate Malaria. He did not understand why DDT was banned. Most of his relatives who were also exposed to DDT are living healthy, long lives (80 to 100+ years). Thus, the following…

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DDT Banning Leads to Rise in Malaria

Growing up, my dad used to tell us that DDT used to be used regularly when he was younger to kill mosquitoes and eradicate Malaria. He did not understand why DDT was banned. Most of his relatives who were also exposed to DDT are living healthy, long lives (80 to 100+ years). Thus, the following…

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