Category Archives: La Famiglia

Spring Break 2009

Darling Daughter is home. It’s Spring Break time. You can tell Theresa is home because there is a big bag on the stairs and another one the couch. While away at school, she was watching TV episodes on her laptop … Continue reading

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Bad Mommy!

Tonight Frank & I went with Theresa to a Mexican restaurant we like. She usually wouldn’t be joining her parents on a Saturday night but we were going to BJ’s afterwards and she wanted to go shopping with us. BJ’s … Continue reading

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Papers, Papers Everywhere

My mother in-law has been in a nursing home for over a year now. We have finally convinced my sister in-law that it’s time to start clearing out the apartment, especially since the people who own the house are currently … Continue reading

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Playing With Your Food

This is the Table Mascot we created at my cousin’s wedding, many years ago: Yes, that is a rose in her teeth. (Yes, it is a female. You may be able to make out the long hair and veil.) We … Continue reading

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Prayer Time

If y’all wouldn’t mind, maybe you could fling some prayers over to my sister, Janet. She’s back in the hospital again. The initial problem was kidney stones but apparently they snowballed into a kidney infection. That nice little infection decided … Continue reading

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Table For Two?

Back in the day, I recall doctors talking to people face to face following surgery. Okay, I admit I haven’t waited around for people getting surgery all that often. Matter of fact, the only time I ever did was when … Continue reading

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Foot Photos

Well there’s a nice little photo of them drawing on my princess’ ankle before surgery and another photo of her foot all wrapped up so it’s about as big as a watermelon. However, my phone apparently got into an argument … Continue reading

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Candid Camera

Stephen has been in Rome for what? 49 weeks now? Fine. It’s only been 2 months but hey, that should have been plenty of time for him to install that webcam I gave him for my birthday… uh, I mean … Continue reading

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Soda & Soup

Today was supposed to be my brother, Mike’s 48th birthday. What’s funny is if he were alive, I wouldn’t have given his birthday much thought. People in my family are lucky if they get birthday cards from me. I usually … Continue reading

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Send In The Clones

This past Sunday, at the 9:30 a.m. Mass, they had the Catechists Commissioning. A catechist is someone who teaches religious education. My daughter is one. She teaches 2nd grade, which is a big year – First Communion for the kids. … Continue reading

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