What is Osteogenesis-Imperfecta
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a group of genetic bone disorders. It is one of the brittle bone diseases. People with OI either have less collagen than normal or the quality is poorer ...
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Saturday November 28, 2009
Inspiring Stories
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When i was 17 my parents told me we were going to get ice cream, we ended up dropping me off at a christian foster home, to my surprise. After being there only a day or 2 I got very sick and began throwing up. My foster "mom" had to call someone to "baby-sit" me. It was a beautiful young mother who had already graduated her program. She was Tall, blondish hair pretty, an...
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Dear Scott,
We have been divorced since 1994. Since then you have not helped me raise the boys. You have not been there for them and you have lied to them repeatedly. You have allowed your wife to yell at them for calling you, when it should be you calling them. I want to let you know that I feel so disappointed in you. You and I are supposed to be a role model for our kids, and you have NOT ...1 Recommendation1 Comment -
Friends by Michael W. Smith is a song I love. I want it played at my memorial service when I am gone Listen to it now .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbP...
Friends Lyrics:
Packing up the dreams God planted
In the fertile soil of you
Cant believe the hopes he has granted
Means a chapter in your life is through
But well keep you close as always
It wont even seem youve gone
cause our hearts in big...1 Recommendation4 Comments -
The old saying, "Can’t Never Could." Is a true saying. A better one is: "Your Handicap Is Only As Bad As Your Attitude." I am not in anyone’s shoes but my own. I see people every day that are more handicapped, in more pain and have more problems than I do. They have a purpose in their life and live and ke...1 Recommendation4 Comments
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I wrote and read this eulogy and tribute at my mother’s memorial service. Each of her five children either read something they wrote or sang a special song. It was a small but very beautiful and moving service to honor our very special Mother. She was ninety five Years old. Mama Swede past away in August of 2006. Here is my tribute to my mother.&nbs...1 Recommendation1 Comment
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THE OLD TELEPHONE
When I was quite young, my father had one of the first telephones in our neighborhood.. I remember the polished, old case fastened to the wall. The shiny receiver hung on the side of the box. I was too little to reach the telephone, but used to listen with fascination when my mother talked to it.
Then I discovered that somewhere inside the wonderful device lived an amazing perso...1 Recommendation6 Comments -
You may be wondering, what is with the Three Little Pigs title of this journal. Well, for one thing it is a very good story ,one of my favorites. You know we are all little pigs trying to make our way in life. Trying this and that. Spreading our wings. And all along the way we make mistakes and fall sort of our goals . We have disipointments, heart breaks and frear. The story of the Th...2 Recommendations4 Comments -
Two traveling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family.
The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in the mansion's guest room..
Instead the angels were given a small space in the cold basement.
As they made their bed on the hard floor, the older angel saw a hole in the wall and repaired it.
When the younger angel asked why, the ol...1 Recommendation1 Comment -
The Heart
"Tomorrow morning," the surgeon began,
"I'll open up your heart... "You'll find Jesus there," the boy
interrupted.. the surgeon looked up, annoyed "I'll
cut your heart open," he continued, to see how much damage has been done.."
"but when you open up my heart, you'll find Jesus in there," said ...2 Recommendations3 Comments -
"What Do Teachers Make"
The dinner guests were sitting around the table discussing life.
One man, a CEO, decided to explain the problem with education.
He argued, "What's a kid going to learn from someone
who decided his/her best option in life was to become a teacher?"
He reminded the other dinner guests what they say about teachers...2 Recommendations3 Comments
