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Eliot & 99 Days

If you’ve not seen this, you need to.
Glory to God Forever!  Blessed be His Holy Name!
Thanks Matt, for sharing the link.

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Happy…..

..22nd Birthday to DD!!
…50th Wedding Anniversary to my Mother and Daddy! 
Married September 14, 1957!
I love you all!

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Breaking News

This sent by one of the more news-aware members of the family (and one with a great sense of humor who shall remain unnamed unless s/he wishes to be given credit for the news piece!!)
There was an interesting bit of news last evening. It seems that someone used a motorized cart at the local food store in [...]

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Soon it will be time…

…to return to the “world.” 
Only a day and a half until we must pack up and return home Saturday morning.  Though the weather has continued to be uncooperative as regards beach time, relaxation has continued. 
Today the hubster and I went shopping at the outlet store up the road a piece.  We browsed around and landed [...]

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Vacation, Rain & Relaxation

Today I am in the third day of vacation.  What bliss it is to write that sentence!  LOL!
Saturday the hubster and I departed our little abode to head south and east to the beach.  It is the same beach area that we have vacationed at for the last 20 years.  What makes it fun is [...]

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As Father Seraphim was told by his spiritual father, Blessed Father Sophrony, “Read only that which moves you to prayer.”
Thus I am in total agreement with Mr. Jones, parent of students in the East Penn School District.  Read about it here.

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One thing about me, I am very observant.  Yup!  I observe that it has been a dang long time since my last post!  YIKES!  And of course you ask, “So Philippa, what have you been up to all this time?”  Philippa pauses and replies, “Ya know…I don’t remember…I have however been informed that I have [...]

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“Are you in pain, Frodo?”
“Well, yes I am,” said Frodo. “It is my shoulder. The wound aches, and the memory of darkness is heavy on me. It was a year ago today.”
“Alas! There are some wounds that cannot be wholly cured,” said Gandalf.

Wednesday marked 25 years since the death of my first husband (KSS).  There [...]

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The Weekend…

…was a busy one.
Friday I picked up DS to stay for an overnight visit.  Since he is a strong and able-bodied 27 year old, I put the boy to work with the hedge trimmers.  He trimmed 5 bushes and 1 weeping cherry blossom tree.  We have a Bradford Pear whose roots were too near the [...]

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Clarence & LuLu

Today marks the 100th anniversary of the marriage of the hubster’s grandparent’s on his mother’s side.  His Mom is one of their seven children, the only girl!  CL and LuLu’s son sent out the following message to commemorate this auspicious day.

As you can see this  is the 100th year since Clarence and Lulu were married. [...]

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