Vacation
Keeping the Company of the Saints: St. Bernadette Soubirous
“Every moment that I live I shall spend in loving.” ~ St. Bernadette Soubirous ~ The Grotto at Lourdes The Bells of the Angelus The bells of the Angelus, Call us to pray. In sweet tones announcing the sacred Ave Ave, Ave, Ave Maria. Ave, Ave, Ave Maria. An angel of mercy, led Bernadette’s…
Read MoreI Have a Little Shadow
My Shadow by Robert Louis Stevenson I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see. He is very, very like me from the heels up to the head; And I see him jump before me, when I jump…
Read MoreWe’re Missing Him
and I think that he is missing us, too. Yesterday, when I spoke to Brendan, he asked, “What are you doing at home?” “Does Elizabeth have more teeth?” “Is she saying any new words?” I also learned that it was Brendan and my sister who suggested that my brother-in-law take Theresa (Brendan’s best friend) and…
Read MoreThey’re in Rodrigues
I spoke to Brendan, my dad, and my sister this morning. They arrived safely in Rodrigues. Brendan was very happy to see my dad. They have always had a special bond. After arriving, he helped take my dad’s dog, Dot Com, for a walk. He also herded some goats and fed the chickens. I won’t…
Read MoreThe Travelers are in London
Well, the travelers (my older sister and my eldest son) left last night. We are all missing my son’s smiling face. My sister and Brendan called a few minutes ago to say that they had arrived safely in London and were waiting for their connecting flight at Heathrow. My sister shared that Brendan is very…
Read MoreTravel Prayers
Please say a prayer for my eldest son (who is still very young) and my eldest sister. They will be leaving in a couple of days to visit my dad for three weeks. My sister has a “heart of gold” and is always willing to help others. She and my son are the only two…
Read MoreSeafair Clown’s Balloons
It was a bear, until I started taking it apart. Sporting a New Hat Look at My Balloons Cousins…Can you guess which one is the clown’s son?
Read MoreWe Spent a Few Days at the Ocean
Walking to the Beach Playing with the Sand Father and Son You Found Me Hiding Waiting for a Wave It’s Going to Get Me The Water is all Around Us, Daddy More to come…maybe.
Read MoreA Sneak Peek of Our Vacation
A Sneak Peek of Our Vacation
Real Deer
Patrick was truly amazed by the deer that we saw this weekend. He exclaimed more than once, “It has eyes!” He was also heard saying, “It has feet and it walks!”
Read MoreReal Deer
Patrick was truly amazed by the deer that we saw this weekend. He exclaimed more than once, “It has eyes!” He was also heard saying, “It has feet and it walks!”
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