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4 lessons my father taught me as he walked into the arms of the Lord.

April 30, 2018 by Mike George

Exactly one year ago this week my father marked his 100th birthday. Lots of family and friends attended his “party” to celebrate this huge milestone and to wish him well. My father’s good health and mental sharpness were certainly contributing factors to him becoming a centenarian. While I certainly didn’t take that for granted, we had every reason to believe that there would be another party … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Grief, Love, Mike George, Thanksgiving Tagged With: be thankful, God's love, love, wonder

Do you WONDER?

January 15, 2018 by Cindi Ferrini

Are you curious about others who are different than you? “Auggie,” a ten year old boy who was the main character with a cranial facial disorder in WONDER was smart, compassionate, funny and kind; but was deeply hurt by the bullying and dismissive behaviors of his school classmates. Their preconceived ideas blinded them to the WONDER-ful person Auggie was. We all have value. No matter one’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hidden Disabilities, Joe & Cindi Tagged With: friendship, wonder

Capture the Wonder of Every Day

December 8, 2017 by Mike George

A few Sundays ago, I listened to the parable of the ten bridesmaids as it was read in mass. The message to “be prepared” came through loud and clear. On that particular Sunday, though, this gospel reading took on a very different twist. You see, three days prior, my father had passed away at the age of 100. He had lived at home rather independently (with some daily support) up until 12 days … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Church, Grief, Living In The Moment, Love, Mike George, Uncategorized Tagged With: beauty from pain, death, preparation, wonder

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