The last ten days or so have been busy in a mostly good way but a way that didn't leave me much time...or bandwidth...to post. I'll try to catch you up in one monster post. We'll see how that goes ( Read more... )

My oldest son, David, died this afternoon in Reading Hospital. He turned 64 in January, 2021, and has been in and out of the hospital (mostly in) since June of this year. He had a stroke three years ago and suffered from two chronic conditions...diabetes and Parkinson's Disease...and last week his kidneys failed. My youngest son, John, and I have ( Read more... )

I've been getting a life, that's where I've been. Alas, that meant I had no time and (more importantly) no energy to report back, which doesn't make me happy at all. I may not be able to bring you up-to-date in one post, but I'll do my darnedest ( Read more... )

Sometimes even I, a doting grandmother, am surprised by what my grandchildren achieve.

My grandson, Ryan, a graduate of the University of Delaware, age 28, posted the following today to Facebook. I think it's worth reading and thinking about:

I am so disappointed in many people right now with the Syrian refugee situation, but it has taken me a ( Read more... )