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Jun 12 2008

Ladies’ Night

Published by emyette under Being Catholic, Friends

We were 6 women in all at Saturday’s gathering- 5 married with children, 1 single, all 6 Catholic. Our conversation largely centered around marriage and family, and the various challenges we faced in raising our children.  One of the topics that came up was the challenge of following God’s will in accepting children into our [...]

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May 29 2008

Introducing Isaiah!

Published by emyette under Friends

I asked Kris and Nathaniel if I could be in charge of helping young Isaiah make his internet debut, and they said yes…so here’s Isaiah!

 
He’s 6 weeks old now, and while he came 4 weeks early and weighing only 5lbs 13oz, he’s managed to pork himself up to a whopping 8 lbs or so.  He’s [...]

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May 25 2008

Betsy climbs a volcano

Published by emyette under Friends

Betsy B., Maggie’s godmother, is a high school teacher at Prospect Hill Academy (PHA) in Cambridge, MA.  This May PHA launched their Junior Journey, a three-week immersion trip to Antigua, Guatemala.  Betsy and two other teachers are leading a group of 20 students in the pilot program, and if all goes well, subsequent years will [...]

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Mar 27 2008

Looking for a minority bone marrow donor

Published by emyette under Friends

One of Michael-John’s classmates is looking for a multiracial angel to donate bone marrow to save her life. Watch her YouTube video and pass the word on to everyone you know. You can’t help but be moved by her plea.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYUFB542Iak

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