2016-03-19 18:53
Well, Hi there! I confess, one of the world's worst bloggers. I get so interested in daily life I forget to blog. But now we are back in Mexico, in Xalapa, capital of the state o… Read More
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Active reports from in-place missionary couple in Mexico. Includes descriptions of work in Catholic parish in hills and daily life and adventures.
2016-03-19 18:53
I guess you would have to call me "non-liberated" since I have never in my life felt in shackles, except for a rather long epoch I will not go into right now. I had a strong sense of my own… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
I won't get to the Hand-wringing stage unless the Health Bill passes and includes federal funding for abortion. If that happens..... well, let me tell you a family legend, (true story) I he… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
We lived in a suburb of Santiago, Chile from 1965 to 1967 with our (then) four boys. It remains the most beautiful country I've ever seen, although Mexico remains our first love. That was w… Read More
2008-03-10 01:23
After the morning Liturgy today, the adult members of St. Michael's, where Dick sings in the choir, gathered to hear about our "missionary adventures"! The pastors had invited us to give a… Read More
2008-03-03 16:59
All Right, faithful friends who keep clicking in to see if I've got my blog going again. I thought when we returned from the latest Mexican Adventure, ther wouldn't be much to write about… Read More
2007-04-10 17:24
If you have a pet that is half cat and half pup, what do you have? Ah, I hear the sceptics saying there is no no such creature. I beg to differ. This thing looks like a cat, sounds like a ca… Read More
2007-03-31 14:46
Well! What kind of grandmother could do such a thing?? Ummmm, wellll, the cat and I were innocently opening the curtains by his perch so he could enjoy the newly arriving birds, squirrels, e… Read More
2007-03-30 18:30
A nurse called me to the hospital to comfort and encourage a family that had had a very long, hard vigil at the bedside, after months of caring for this seriously ill member. So I stayed a g… Read More
2007-03-16 15:09
I know, I know; I promised to write FREQUENTLY, but....well, the nature of life, work, and catching up on sleep win out too often. No more empty promises, but here we go again:IF: you are ve… Read More
2007-02-24 19:00
Well, the new House Manager is settling in nicely. Vet says he's in good shape; he's eating and sleeping well, except the sleeping is all day, and nights are spent exploring and loudly compl… Read More
2007-02-24 18:53
Remember that application to work at another hospital? Well,this week I start there. Paperwork done, ID with photo secured and READY TO ROLL! This is the same large city hospital where I did… Read More
2007-02-22 16:01
Well, this household is under New Management. With a little gentle push from a certain daughter-in-law, and reading the signs from the Spouse, I discerned it was TIME. It was also Free Pet D… Read More
2007-02-19 16:11
Yesterday was my 70th birthday. The Husband had requested, firmly, that I not work on that day. But I thought, well, maybe a few hours early in the day. But since making that agreement, thin… Read More
2007-02-06 00:08
Well, after all the grumbling, I felt led to call the local hospital where I did some training. It turned out that they are looking for on-call chaplains and have NO certified chaplains exce… Read More
2007-02-04 20:38
Or, as I prefer to state: "If The Lord dilly-dallies..." Ever since the Holy Spirit got ahold of us, spun us around three times and sent us off in the right direction, in 1970, we have had a… Read More
2007-02-03 01:43
I either have to find some work, or go back to the kitchen. (Been there, ...)Well, as I began to seriously consider applying to the large city hospital where I did some training, one of the… Read More
2007-01-31 00:53
We were out of the country last winter, battling with bugs, worms, snakes, and more bugs. This year it's icicles! When I stepped out of the house this morning, I was startled by what sounded… Read More
2007-01-29 00:23
What do you need to make a marriage last? -Don't marry too young.-Marry someone like-minded and/or of the same faith tradition.-Have well trained, pleasant children with few or no difficulti… Read More
2007-01-24 17:15
I have to go way, way back in my life for this next part: I recently rediscovered a photograph of me at about age 9 or 10 months, tinted as they did in those ancient days. I'm in my high cha… Read More
2007-01-23 18:05
All I do is sit in a quiet corner with a grandchild or two, or three or four, and begin to explain the world around us, or some point in our family history, like the time our youngest fell i… Read More
2007-01-22 15:38
Ah my! I figured out why I regularly feel sad on Sunday night-Monday morning: because I am still waiting for a real job to open up at the small hospital where I was working before we returne… Read More
2007-01-19 21:37
The blog I enjoy reading the most is one where I'm pretty sure there will be a new entry almost every day, even if very short. And since the author is a master of wit, I always check to see… Read More
2007-01-16 17:31
Well, I probably don't have any readers left after neglecting you for 6 months, so many apologies to any who are still out there.For a long time it was just the routine of getting resettled… Read More
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