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When I was asked to give the Eulogy for my mother-in-law, Kathryn Williams’ funeral, I was honored. I immediately asked my late husband Harry and my mother-in-law Kathryn to inspire me to write it. I then asked the Holy Spirit to give me the strength and courage to deliver it. I have had so many […]
“Sammy, I’m in love!” That’s what Harry told his friend after we met on August 4, 1978. I was with my family at a Lebanese convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. The annual convention was held to bring Lebanese families together to celebrate our culture, traditions, and our heritage. There were always keynote speakers, dinners, tours of […]
Life was certainly busy. And overwhelming. The cooking, cleaning, driving the kids to their sports practices, dance classes, gymnastics, music lessons, dental and medical appointments, birthday parties, and of course, daily Mass. I did not have time to stop and think about how tired I was. I made my list for the next day, went […]
“Please don’t let me die, let me raise my own children.” Why are my arms and legs shaking? Where’s my baby? What’s happening? I will never forget the words my nurse kept repeating as I asked those questions, “We’re doing everything we can for you.” It was 5 in the morning, and I had delivered […]