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My Funny Dad, Harry
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This is all about my dad and the book I wrote in his memory. It includes things he did and has some additional things not included in the book.
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Lenore, The Love Of His Life
On this 10th anniversary of my mom's death, I thought it appropriate to write a bit about how important she was to us. Lenore and Harry met at a church function and my dad was attracted to her because she was funny and fun. They both served in the ...
Are You Sure You Want to Throw That Away?
Harry made a really nice painting easel when my mom watched the painter on channel 25 so she could paint as a hobby. She ordered his books and bought some oil paint and enjoyed just copying the pictures from the book. Harry would set it up for her ri...
What's In Your Wallet?
When my dad died, I looked all over for his wallet but couldn't find it. I looked in his dresser drawer where he always kept it and it wasn't there! I looked in the box where he kept his money and it wasn't there. I looked on the dining room tabl...
The Day Dad Died, God Gave Me Special Cat Time
Friday, February 16, 2007 started out like any other day. I was glad it was Friday and we would get donuts at work. I fed cats at 5 a.m. as usual and then had my devotions with Spunky Doodle jumping up on the table letting me pet her. Gerard brou...
Good Things About Funerals
I can think of two very good things about funerals: (1) IT BRINGS THE FAMILY TOGETHER.Growing up our family was not what you'd call close. We did not do gift exchanges at Christmas with our relatives and the extent of our visiting relatives was our ...
Make Things Easier For Those Left Behind When You Die
My dad was very thoughtful and considerate of others, especially me. Here is a list of things he did after my mom died that made things a bit easier for me after he died that may be something you should think about doing too if you have family member...
