On this Family Day weekend I’ve been thinking about our family. Jason and Susan, Philip and Amanda and of course Cath and Terry, Shaun and Leanne. I’ve been thinking about Mom and Dad and some of the family lessons I learned growing up. Lessons on perseverance, love, sacrifice, caring and trust. Trust is the lesson that…
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Happy Birthday Leanne
I was 10 years of age when my parents sat me down to have a “talk”…it wasn’t that talk…it was to tell me that I was to have a baby sister. They were adopting and a lady was going to come to the house to talk to us (insert Social Worker making a home visit)….
Dad would be 80 years of age
Dad, Ida, Bill Me and Dad Eighty years ago in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Arthur Edward Waters was born to his Salvation Army parents. They had been married in Ottawa (at the Gladstone Corps) in January of 1930 and shortly after moved to northern Ontario. What many people didn’t (don’t) know is that Dad had…
