Love, Aunt Mita

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Sunday, June 22, 2008

News On M

M is home now and between treatments. Please keep praying! Thank you! Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 16, 2008

Sweet M

My brother's girlfriend's sister is undergoing treatment for cancer. Please keep M in your prayers. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Finding The Music

Last night, I enjoyed attending the third grade opera at my Mom's school. It was terrific! The children were completely responsible for all areas of the production, from set-design, to script writing, to production and performance. As someone who sings, I disagree with attempts to decrease music and... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 24, 2008

Alabama Parents Claim School Racism Saying Classes Are Segregated

Saturday, May 24, 2008 MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A south Alabama town that was the inspiration for the setting in Harper Lee's book "To Kill a Mockingbird" is finding itself as the backdrop for a real-life legal case involving allegations of racism at school. The parents of several black junior high school... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Southwest Airlines Passenger Cited for Talking on Cell Phone During Flight

Tuesday, May 13, 2008 DALLAS — The case of a Southwest Airlines passenger cited for talking on his cell phone during a flight from Austin apparently involved his critically ill father. Dallas police yesterday met the plane at Love Field to ticket 50-year-old Joe David Jones of Austin. Jones is... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 12, 2008

Double Whammy

My youngest brother graduated college on Mother's Day. He is a very smart young man. More importantly, he is a wonderful person and I am blessed to have him for a brother! Congratulations Travis! Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Boy, 11, Takes Off Brett Favre Jersey After Wearing It Every Day Since 2003

Tuesday, May 06, 2008 GREEN BAY, Wis. — David Witthoft finally shunned his Brett Favre jersey for a red shirt for the first time in 1,581 days. The 12-year-old Ridgefield, Conn. boy wore the No. 4 jersey every day since receiving it as a gift for Christmas in 2003. David's father, Chuck Witthoft,... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 2, 2008

Adopted Man Finds Biological Father on Death Row

Thursday, May 01, 2008 MANSFIELD, Ohio — A man who was adopted as a child and spent the past year researching his ancestry discovered that his biological father is on Ohio's death row for killing a corrections officer and two others in the state's worst prison riot. Sean Baker, 41, met his father,... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Ohio Teen Hiding in Bed Foils Intruders With Text Message

Thursday, May 01, 2008 LITHOPOLIS, Ohio — A teenager home alone pulled bed sheets over her head to hide from two intruders and sent a text message to her mother, whose 911 call led to the arrest of two suspects, authorities said Wednesday. Lauren Durnbaugh, 13, didn't go to school Tuesday and was... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, April 26, 2008

What Is Going On?

My painter's youngest daughter is 13. L is bright, sweet, and beautiful. L has her whole life ahead of her. This week, L was suspended for skipping school. To make matters worse, she was not honest with her parents about the incident. Sadly, problems such as L's are all too common in our schools... Sign in to see full entry.

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