Wife, mother, blogger, Catholic ministry. I love to garden even when it goes wrong. Same with writing (and we know it can go wrong.) Believing that God is present in all of it.

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  We all know people in our lives that we look at and wonder how they can remain so graceful.  My grandmother was one of those people, a farmers wife and daughter, hard working, lived through  WWI and WWII, Vietnam, and other conflicts, the Great Depression, raising kids before antibiotics, living in the oftentimes unforgivable terrain…

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In honor of her birthday a couple of weeks ago…a repost. It was no easy task watching my friend bury his sister, the mother of two, daughter of one, friend of my family.  But it was made so much easier with the feeling of deep love and compassion that intermingled with the sadness. Surprised at…