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Tag Archives: Joan Fitzpatrick
410. Joan’s Requiem
This weekend, my sister Joan’s family marked her passing with a family reunion in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a reception vigil in her memory, her Requiem Mass at St. Patrick’s Church, and a luncheon. She must have loved every minute of … Continue reading
405. Pick a card. Any card.
Last night, I took an unplanned trip down Memory Lane. It was quite a ride! Every day, I’ve been heroically facing the next shelf, drawer, or cupboard that has to be decluttered, before my son Matthew and I make our … Continue reading
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403. You’re never fully dressed without a smile.
Decluttering for our big move to Enumclaw, Washington, I am right now facing my closet, wondering where to start. Thanks to my sister Joan, though, it’s not as formidable as it otherwise would be. Staring at the closet’s contents, I … Continue reading