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New York
Before we headed out for S. America we visited Adi and Jeremy in New York. We also got to visit our friend Gentij. Gentij took us to this park in New York that they made where there used to be abandoned train tracks. It was raised and offered beautiful views of the city. What a…
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"Sisters, Sisters, never were there such devoted sisters"
Last week, I spent a week with Brigette and Sabina. It was my Christmas gift, and by far the best gift I could have been given. As usual, I learned so much on that trip. I returned with a enlarged love for my family, for children, for giving, and for endurance. I spent the first…
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To Him who fills my advent calendar
I have been a bit concerned about the upcoming Christmas season. Tom and I are going on a cruise with his family, which we are ecstatic about, but it means a Christmas spent in an airport, on way to a tropical beach. Amazing, I know- but what about Christmas. I hesistate to blog this, because…
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I'm thankful for. . .
My husband, who drove our truck down to Athens, Ohio. To see the nephews that we love and the siblings that we cherish. To eat food that was plentiful and delicious,and feel the spirit that abides in their home and around their table. To play games, laugh, and read books. To play football and go…
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Endurance
It’s about that time of year. When the good grades don’t offer enough enticement for the countless hours of paper-writing and studying they require. Friday night I had great plans for Saturday- I was finally going to spend a day working on some projects around the house. But when Saturday rolled around and reality hit,…
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To quote a friend:
“I think Cleveland is participating in global warming this year!”And aren’t we all grateful! It’s 45 degrees and sunny and the forecast says sunny all week. We have yet to have a hard frost, and I’ve yet to don my down coat and it’s past the middle of November- ahh! I’m all smiles!
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As promised-
So I have to admit, I’m always a bit apprehensive about posting my singing. There are always so many things that I would like to change about my singing, and most certainly things that others think I should change. But alas this is how I sang on October 24 at around 5:30. Enjoy! Rejoice Greatly!…
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Hurray!
My call-back was a success and I got the role!!! I’ll be performing the role of Echo in Strauss’ Ariadne auf Naxos in the spring!
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