Author Archives: Laura Navarro

Spice Rack

Anthony made this in about 10 minutes one night when we were struggling to keep our spices in order. I had already gotten the tins, we just needed a good place to keep them where we could see them and … Continue reading

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These people

We have lunch every week with some of these people and only see the other family a few times a year, but we love them all!

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Racing

I don’t do it right now, but in 2013 I ran the Disney Princess Half Marathon with my friend Beth! We had a lot of fun even though my knee hurt and I cramped up when it was over. It … Continue reading

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Nephews

Between us we have 8 nephews and 1 niece we just met and one niece on the way! To assign Nan had 2 with Rick who then had a third with his next wife, that makes 3. Allison and David … Continue reading

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Church

While we were in New York City in 2015 for Sarah’s wedding, we got a chance to attend service at the Brooklyn Tabernacle church. In some ways, it’s too big. But the message was preached and the work is good. … Continue reading

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Sarah, my sister-in-law

Sarah is wonderful, and loves me well. She came for a week between my surgeries (not that we knew there was a second surgery coming). She is married to a great guy and I am so happy that she is … Continue reading

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This man

This husband of mine has been a true God-send. He has held on tight when I tried to push him away. He has an optimism that doesn’t stop. I seldom see him upset. He has his quirks, but he is … Continue reading

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Task list for 2015-11-01

I want to start listing some todos. Weekly or monthly. I am late this week so I’ve already done a few of these. Deacons/Church Send minutes to Heidi to print Women’s Ministries Get keys for Synodical Hall to Barbara? Email … Continue reading

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My ostomy

While it pains me to say I’m thankful for this pain in the rear, I do have to admit it saved my life so I am grateful to Dr. Jerby and the ileostomy (Lobelia Baggins) and the fistula. They have … Continue reading

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This wall of hats

I am grateful to many people and for many things with this wall. When my hair thinned enough that we decided to shave it, I was cold 🙂 (The joke is that I’m always cold these days 🙂 A friend who … Continue reading

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