Happy Birthday John
We had a quick “Happy Birthday” party for John (he would have been 30 today!) at Jenny’s work. Dog grooming appears to pick up during
December 21, 2010
Category: Memories of John
God’s Lent Child
I’ll lend you a child for a little time a child of mine, God said. For you to love the while he lives and mourn
July 17, 2010
Four Years Ago Today . . .
. . . my 26 year old son John killed himself. “She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it
June 10, 2010
John and Sheldon
Which of the photos below are of John and which are of his son Sheldon?
April 12, 2010
“Retro” Photos!
Facebook is going through a “retro” phase where folks are posting profile photos of themselves when they were younger. I didn’t want to sort through
January 16, 2010
John’s 29th Birthday
Exactly 29 years ago John was born in Kotzebue, Alaska. And on June 10, 2006, he died.
December 21, 2009
John Helping Build our Church Addition
Lorraine, our wonderful church historian, gave me these two photos of John helping build our church addition in the spring of 1999. She had several
July 19, 2009
A Lesson to be Learned
We read a lot of these sappy stories like the one below which I just received by email, and it’s hard to know whether they
November 28, 2008
I Thought of You with Love Today . . . .
I was window shopping in down-town Traverse City between Motherbaby Film Festival events when I saw this great stone memorial item. I might have bought
October 17, 2008
Happy First Birthday Sheldon!
Sheldon’s “real” birthday is January 29, but we celebrated today with a wonderful party surrounded by friends and family! “Wow!” Sheldon happy with Grandpa. “Is
January 26, 2008
