MamaMo

My brother-in-law is recovering wonderfully and everything looks good (even the HUGE scar!). Thank you all for your prayers and kind thoughts.

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This is Elle riding her water horse (Uncle Eddie) this summer in Texas.Please keep him in your prayers today – he’s undergoing surgery this morning.

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It’s Veteran’s Day – a day of many and mixed emotions for me. I come from a family of strong military service, especially during wartime. My grandfather served as a fighter pilot in WWII. My dad was an Army Airborne Ranger infantryman in Vietnam – I can’t even begin to fathom what his two tours […]

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See that adorable young girl on the bottom left?!Tomorrow, we’re going to her wedding. How do 13 years fly by so quickly?!!

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When I arrived home from visiting my sister in Texas, my kitchen looked like this:Which was pretty thrilling considering I left it looking something like this:Much love to my incredibly wonderful stepkids, Vahid and Leyla, and my loving husband for the best gift EVER!!

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Having so much fun here in Texas… went to Sea World!!

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Guess who I’m visiting right now?!!!Haven’t changed much… have we?!! (Well, except for position)

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As promised, here’s the story:I have always hated running. I was always athletic (played soccer, softball, field hockey, swimming, track, cheerleading, power lifting, water polo, AND lacrosse), but never had that super-fit athletic drive that would have propelled me to being more than simply good at any of these sports, and I hated running.My side […]

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So, two weeks ago, my computer melted – actually, just one of the USB port cables did, but the whole computer “died”. Luckily, one of my friends loaned me an old laptop, say “Hi!” so I could at least get on-line to order some new computer parts and check a few blogs. But for some […]

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Ahhhh… it doesn’t get any better than a best friend,an ice cold O’Douls, and a soccer game.Unless, of course, it’s followed by a couch snuggle with ALL your children.AND an amazing dinner with the “adopted” family members too.

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