July 29th would have been my dad’s 66th Birthday. there is not a day that goes by that i don’t miss him. Five years ago this August my dad lost his battle with lung cancer after struggling with it for a year. My dad was a smoker. he smoked all of his life. it was [...]
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January 23, 2004 on a cold, wintry, Friday i married Michael Patrick Ries….It’s in my top three best decisions ever: 1. salvation, 2. marrying Mike, and 3. attending BJU. i really think he got the short end of the deal and i made out like a bandit but now he’s stuck with me and im [...]
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Christmas Eve W/Mrs Deno
Christmas Eve morning I realized that I still needed to buy gifts before heading to my family get together at noon in Ballston Spa. Around 9:30am I head to Crossgates Mall in search of a few gifts. I find them all fairly quickly but I wanted to pick up a pair of [...]
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My dog truly believes my whole purpose for using a blanket is that he has something to lie on…Seriously Vito? It’s not all about you!
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After reading my brothers blog, http://excursus-sagacious.blogspot.com, (if you failed to discern the sarcasm) you might get the impression that the Deno family is boring- when in reality that is far from true. Let me tell you a little about my family dynamic growing up- our differences and personalities make quite an interesting mix.
There are four [...]
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