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God Has a Reason for this New Life

April 25, 2016 by Jolene Philo

My baby brother turns 57 today. He is my parents' third child. Mom was shocked, rather than thrilled, to hear she was pregnant in the fall of 1958. And for several good reasons. Her husband had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis only a few months earlier. The progress of the disease meant he would soon give up his job. She had just signed a teaching contract to support her family. Then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guest Posts, Jolene Philo, Joy Tagged With: multiple sclerosis, new life, unborn child

May Again: Memories of the Good, the Bad, and the Lovely

May 28, 2015 by Jolene Philo

It’s May again, my favorite month. Filled with birthdays, spring flowers blooming, cornfields awash in new life, turning the countryside in our state a most delicious green. May is also my least favorite month. Filled with wrenching separations, fading lilac blossoms and tulip petals blowing in the wind, not to be seen for 12 more long months. May, for me, is a tangled mess of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Grief, Jolene Philo, Peace Tagged With: birthdays, grief, mutliple sclerosis, new life, restoration

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