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July 14, 2010

Does Google Make You Real?

I grew up in a time just prior to the Internet explosion. If you needed to gather information, you relied upon the library, encyclopedias, and microfiche. I was taught the Dewey Decimal System and how to use a card catalog. Now … Continue reading →

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Tagged as Daughter, death, Dewey Decimal System, Father, Google, Internet, library, Love, microfiche, mother

July 12, 2010

Going Home

Kicking off Small Moments Mondays, a series of guest posts focusing on the little moments in life, the moments that can be so easily taken for granted if we don’t slow down to savor them, is Kris from Pretty All … Continue reading →

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Tagged as bicycles, childhood, Daughter, family, Father, GPS, Home, Husband, mother, resignation, sorrow

June 13, 2010

So Much to Say

In the hours that I’ve spent at Craig’s mother’s bedside, I have found it difficult to be silent. She alternates between moments of alertness, making eye contact and nodding in response to questions, and moments of unconsciousness. She is in … Continue reading →

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Tagged as death, dying, grandmother, Love, marriage, memories, mother

May 20, 2010

His Name Was David Edward

Tonight I lay my son down to sleep and I cried for my mother, a woman who laid her baby boy down to sleep and found him gone forever the next morning. He was barely older than Matthew and he was … Continue reading →

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Tagged as crib death, death, mother, SIDS, son, youth