Living is a whole new adventure when you suddenly find yourself alone, widowed and the mother of four young boys a lot like their Dad.

Mexico With My Kids
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Mexico With My Kids

Can I do this?  I keep asking myself this question.  Over and over, about everything I do or want to do in life since becoming a single parent of 4.  I wanted to take my kids on a trip.  Can I do this?  No, I can’t, but I will.  

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Eyes Tell the Story of Experience

When I look at pictures of my boys, I look at their eyes. I see their innocence.  In the eyes one can see all what’s going on in the soul. I always seen a sense of naivety appropriate to their age. Its part of what adults cherish in the eyes of children. The naivety comes with not knowing the pain of loss, loss that ultimately happens in life if you are in it for very long. 

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