Anna Jarvis was the founder of what we now refer to as Mother’s Day. Born in 1864, Anna wanted to honor her own mother, who died on May 9, 1905. Anna and her brother began to worry about their mother’s health and in 1904 Anna decided to move to Philadelphia to assist in her mother’s … Continue reading The Mother Behind it All
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This Has Got to Stop.
But I know it’s not going to. It’s with both excitement and quite a bit of sadness that I tell you – my oldest has turned 20. 20. TWENTY. I’m not ready for that. I’m just getting used to this adulting thing myself, I was dragged into it kicking and screaming. It used to problems … Continue reading This Has Got to Stop.
The Pain Sets In
It happened both slowly and all of a sudden. Sharp and piercing at first. Then I caught myself thinking - no big deal. For a brief moment I was calmed. That could have been a whole lot worse. Then the throbbing started. No - throbbing is too soft a word. Then the constant pounding started. … Continue reading The Pain Sets In
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