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OMG. How could I have been so stupid? All these years, Mark and I have been working our fingers to the bone trying to support our family when the solution was right there at our fingertips. Or, more precisely, Mark’s Read more

You decide. The mainstream media never tells the whole story of what’s been happening in Iraq. Many, many good things have transpired and progress has indeed been made. Here’s what Henry Kissinger has to say about it:http://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=40340

Truth. I’ve been thinking a lot about that word lately. The telling of the truth – or lack thereof – can have irreversible impact. Sometimes it’s a positive impact and, unfortunately sometimes it’s a negative one. At least initially. I’m Read more

T-minus twelve hours and counting. In less than twelve hours, my kitchen will be filled with whisking, peeling, slicing, rolling, stirring, basting, whipping, patting, chopping, simmering, boiling, baking, testing, turning, and tasting. Fenelon Clan is going to cook. We’ll be Read more

Aaahhhh…the voice of Burl Ives singing in my ears… We put up the Christmas tree this weekend. Ridiculously early, I know. In fact, it’s so early that the tree lots aren’t even open yet. But for the Clan, it was Read more

I had a good dose of reality Thursday night. I went to a Family Readiness Briefing with Matt. His brigade is being deployed soon and so the National Guard arranged a meeting to inform and support the soldiers and families Read more

I went grocery shopping with all four of the kids the other day. Kids. Yeah, right. They’re 23, 20, 17 and 12 years old. But they sure acted like kids, and I loved every moment of it. I can’t remember Read more