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Last Saturday was one of those days that you just can't beat. And the Lord knows that fall is my favorite season of the year. This year has flown by so quickly and the summer seemed to come and go…

The family is celebrating another birthday today - Janet's and Nancy's sister, Debbie. Yesterday, it was our niece, Jessica, and today one of the members of the older generation celebrates her first birthday without her parents. And you know what?…

Today is a milestone in our oldest niece's life. Jessica has now been a part of this family for a quarter of a century. It sounds quite a bit longer than her 25 years of age, but when you say…

I was picking up dinner this evening and I could just sense that the hostess, who we know very well, could use a hug. I don't know if it had been a difficult day at the restaurant, or maybe something…

The travel is pretty much over, except for a day here and there. We've only been home about a week out of the last four, having travelled to Hawaii for our anniversary, and then two sad trips out east for…