Karen on June 30th, 2009

Over the weekend, an impressive list of celebrities passed away.  First, there was Ed McMahon, famous sidekick of the King of Late Night Television, Johnny Carson.  Then, Farrah Fawcett of Charlie’s Angels fame died after a long battle with cancer.  On the same day we learned of Farrah’s death, word came of the sudden and [...]

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Karen on June 23rd, 2009

Last week, I posted “99 Balloons,” the touching video story of the life of Eliot Mooney. While visiting his parent’s website (Matt and Ginny Mooney), I noticed a poem by Martha Teal entitled “For Nathan.”  Having a Nathan* of my own, I was intrigued enough to read it.  I’m so glad I did…it was [...]

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I got a phone call from my Aunt Dot last night.  She had read an interesting article in the Enquirer while she was at the beauty parlor and felt compelled to share it with me.
First, let me insert a little background information.  When Nathan was a toddler, he was obsessed with infomercials.  He watched infomercials, [...]

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Karen on June 18th, 2009

What a beautiful celebration of a life!  Grab your tissues.
Best wishes to Matt and Ginny Mooney.  They are now the parents of a lovely baby girl, Hazel.
http://mattandginny.blogspot.com/
Related Story:  Martha and Marcia:  Two Friends, Two Babies
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Karen on June 16th, 2009

I am aware of two children at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital right now that need prayer (same hospital where Nathan’s heart surgery took place).
Colleen is awaiting test results on her son, Tommy, who has recently received a heart transplant.  Doctors are testing for possible cellular rejection and should know if this is the problem by [...]

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