My grandmother passed away earlier this week. She was 89 years young. These are the words I said at her funeral: I have a lot of memories of my grandmother, Mary Martin, but one of my favorite memories happened rather recently. I’d been researching our family’s genealogy. I wanted to know where we came… Continue reading Mary Louise (Calley) Martin, 1923-2012
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Comfort Zone Distress
Getting out of your “comfort zone” isn’t fun for anyone. That’s why it’s called a “comfort zone” and not a “distress district”. I’ve been asked to speak at my aunt’s eulogy. I’ve never done this before. There will be a church full of people that I don’t know, plus family that I do know, and… Continue reading Comfort Zone Distress