Being a mother is the ultimate sacrifice where courage, selflessness, hurts, pains, love and joy intersect in this world that we call life; and you've been given the job of a loom that weaves all of these moments together in your child's life performing miracles that nurture them to be whole and healthy people. And those adjectives don't even do the title Mother justice; So to all of the women who have labored to bring forth life....Happy Mother's Day. May your day be full of peace, rest, and enjoyment of celebrating the moment of this special day.
Christmas day was great. I didn't go to bed until the wee hours again and needless to say I was wrapping gifts at 4:30 that morning as the children rose ready to open their presents. It probably would be useless to most to continue wrapping when everyone would open them minutes after but I did so anyway. I like to do it and wrapping gifts is as much a part of the Christmas festivities as decorating the tree. And just as Christmas day was fun so was the day after. We followed up Christmas dinner with a fish fry and a game of spades. It was great and me and my partner won the game. We had great time laughing and kidding with each other. We listened to music and sang along. Nothing like those oldies but goodies. We all took part from the oldest to the youngest adding our voices to the music. To outsiders it may have seemed like no big deal but to me it was as much a part of loving each others as was the gift giving. I sat back and thought that's what ...
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