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Mom with her Great Grandson!  I don't know where the time has gone - and here we are in January, 2024! I would say overall 2023 was a gr...

The holidays were balmy in Rock Island! On Christmas Eve day all of our boys - Chad & wife Katie; Scotty and Stephanie; Ethan and Katie...

This year I deferred my Chicago Marathon app to 2022 and joined the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Team Teal Charity to run the TCS New Y...

Easter Sunday 2021! Mom is vaccinated (Pfizer); Ethan, Chad and Tom got on the Moderna train; and Scotty and I got the J&J one-shooter. ...

I usually do a holiday blog post, but we didn't gather over the holidays, so there are no photos or occasions to review. We all kept our...

Each year when flu season comes around, I worry about people spreading germs and about mom coming down with some weird flu strain and how so...

Mom, Chad w/ girlfriend Katie, and Mother-in-law Anna. Christmas 2019 - a busy week with family! It was a full house on Christmas Eve (t...