Well once again, it looks like it's been 4 months since I've written, which to some might seem like not that much time at all. The thing is, so much can happen in such a short time. Last time I was here it was my birthday. Since then there have been many birthdays. My brother Albert had a birthday, then Mama and Daddy celebrated their 68th Anniversary. My son Luke, little sister Lynette, Josh, Patrick, Mama & Daddy, Bret, Ida all had birthdays. Then on August 11th something happened that changed everything. I always thought I understood death, I was sure I knew everything there was to know about life and death and what I found out is that I didn't know much at all about it. On August 11, 2014 we lost our dear Daddy. I seriously don't think my heart will ever be the same. Dad had just turned 92 and he and Mama had just had their 68th Anniversary. Mama said she knew ...
It is almost my 59th birthday. I was born in Carrizozo, NM, delivered by Dr. Spencer, on April 30, 1956. My parents lived in Hondo at the time, and that’s just what you did, you drove to the clinic in Carrizozo. I don’t remember much of my early years, but know that we lived in Hondo, Carrizozo, Alamogordo, and Ruidoso. My earliest childhood memories are when we lived at Shier’s Trailer Park in Hollywood, NM, which is between Ruidoso & Ruidoso Downs. When I was about 6 or 7 we moved into a home that was next-door to where my Daddy worked at C & L Lumber. We lived there until I was a sophomore in high school. In 1972 we moved to where I currently live on Colorado Lane in Ruidoso Downs, NM. I have three sisters and one brother. Irene, Ida, Albert & Lynette. They are amazing. We learned about love & family from two of the best teachers. We learned about God and how to pray. I have tried to pass all...
Yes, that is beautiful. Also looks like bad weather brewing.
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