Akathistos

I wrote last night’s post when I was feeling worried.  I don’t want you all to think that I feel that way all the time because I do not.  Before everything started happening with my mom, I was pretty content.  I thought some about our future, but not in the way that I have been [...]

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It has been a week since I last posted.  Between being very busy and my computer dying, I didn’t get around to posting and I didn’t have any post-dated entries either.
First of all, I’d like to update on my mom.  She is regaining her strength slowly.   We do not know the results of her biopsy [...]

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My mom called this morning to tell me that they have moved her appointment to today.  She is currently with an orthopedic oncologist.  It appears that the tumor may be cancerous; so they will be doing a biopsy.  I am not sure if that is something that are doing today or scheduling for another day.  [...]

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Yesterday, Alana’s 20 month old niece, Milla was admitted to the hospital for hemolytic uremic syndrome due to ecoli poisoning.
She had surgery to put a stint in her abdomen, which went well, and they still have her sedated and will keep her that way at least until tomorrow. Since she’s still asleep, Milla has a [...]

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Sylvia at Adventures of An Orthodox Mom has a fun travel swap happening on her blog. Please go check it out and join in!

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UPDATE: Emmalee passed away today.
The eleven day old daughter of a girl I went to college with really needs your prayers!
Please go to her website to read about her and please continue to pray for her and her family.
O Lord who watches over children in the present life and in the world to come because [...]

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It seems like everyone is following Orthodox Mom on this meme; so I have to join in too.
Four Things about Michelle Melania
A) FOUR PLACES I GO OVER AND OVER: Church, Kroger, New York, Ohio
B) FOUR PEOPLE WHO ENCOURAGED MY FAITH ALONG THE WAY: My parents, My husband, Friends from the Orthodox Church, My [...]

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Mimi is doing a meme on her blog, so I decided to join in. 
Here are questions I’ll answer about you, if you want to play along.

Tell you why I put you on my blogroll
Associate you with something - random, a song, a color, a photo, etc.
Tell you something I like about you.
Tell you a memory [...]

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Sorry for the lack of posts recently, but I honestly haven’t been able to think of a single thing to write- interesting or not. For some reason my brain feels overloaded by ifs and shoulds.
Baby-Related ifs and shoulds:

If this baby comes early am I going to be ready?! (My son was three weeks early- [...]

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