http://www.xorph.com/mom A way to keep in touch with others and myself Fri, 02 Apr 2010 01:07:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Below you will find an update on little Anthony, a baby my friends and I have been praying for. He has a heart malfunction. His parents are both in the military and are both pilots. His dad was supposed to be deployed to Afghanistan after Anthony was born, but since ... http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/04/01/baby-anthony/ http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/03/05/thanks-john/ The skin in the folds Of your eyes Droops down lower Than then But when Your eyes lock mine There's a quick'ning Butterfly wings In my chest My breath Must stop a moment I knew you then But when your chest Was bare No hair Adam's apple Not yet thrust out Undaunted You wanted To shave soft skin Touch my soft skin Butterfly wings There then Here when You touch my hand Skin wrinkled now Eyes ... http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/02/18/there-then/ http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/02/17/missing-you-of-course/ Mombo and I started the day together at Sacred Heart Church where Fr. Pat Dolan said one of his instructional Masses. Afterward James and Susan took Mombo home so that I could go to Danville and meet Jerry at the breakfast bar at Shoney's. We caught up with conversation and ... http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/02/14/will-you-be-my-valentine/ Today I said that I had started my 6th decade. My wonderful groupies quickly corrected me. How can I be starting my 7th decade?!? Oh, my. Now I really am a "senior citizen." I remember when the word senior held so much anticipation and promise. I need to find another ... http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/02/13/happy-birthday-to-me/ The snow has moved in. It sends dust over everything. http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/02/09/snow-dusting/ Mombo and I got invited to Alyx's 27th birthday at the Keep. Delicious food prepared by Jerusha and good family time. http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/02/06/saturday-birthday-party/ Since Dana, Kyle's mom, is the secretary for the Presbyterian Church, the people there held a luncheon/celebration for Kyle and Caitlan's wedding. They collected money for them. It was really a nice thing to do. http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/01/31/presbyterian-wedding-luncheon/ Marion County is on a big campaign to send a semi-truck load full of peanut butter to Haiti. They have a minister there whose parents are currently missionaries there. So I put the word out to the Clan, and over the past few days we have collected over 33 pounds ... http://www.xorph.com/mom/2010/01/26/haiti-peanut-butter-drive/