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May 2007 ArchivesThis is a season of matriculation milestones. Listen closely and you'll hear the familiar strains of "Pomp and Circumstance", calling to mind the completion of an academic cycle. By now my high school commencement speech is yellowed and faded in a scrapbook at my parents' home. But don't you just love to celebrate someone else's good news. So let's do! Please tell me about your favorite 2007 graduate. Email the information and a photo to My two favorite people will be in town this week. And this is a trip they could make in their sleep! I can tell you right now...my dad will load the car around 4:30 a.m.; my mom will pack their favorite snacks; and at 5:00 a.m. the car will ease out of the garage, headed for Saint Louis. No flights...my dad figures a car doesn't have very far to fall. They're traveling by themselves this time, meeting me in Saint Louis for the Women ... I am going to take a break from my pity party long enough to wish my mom and all of the other mothers a special day on Sunday. Motherhood is a club I have long yearned to join. And at 41 just about anything close to baby activates my tear ducts. This has been a three-hanky week. I have read the absolute best book about a mother's love. The title is >> Continue reading: We Are All Welcome Here...especially Mothers It's been two months to the day since I moved downtown, and can I just tell you that I love it! Yes, there are still a few boxes that need to be unpacked; most of my mail is decorated with those yellow stickers from the post office redirecting it to the new address; and, the ice maker in my apartment is not working (I think it's operator error). But those are minor concerns. On the other side of this update: I found a hair salon m... |
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