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Friends are Friends Forever Last week Cher, Betty and I were able to get together to say goodbye to Cher. Her husband accepeted a call the the URC in Winnipeg, MB and they leave this Saturday to start on their new adventure in ministry. Over the years we've grown a bit a part (getting married, having children and moving away tend to do that) but when we do get together it is like no time has past. We suddenly are sitting in a booth in Swiss Chalet laughing, talking, laughing, remembering, singing, and did I mention laughing? These two dear women (are we really old enough to be called women... it feels like we're just young girls still) have had a great influence in my life. In highschool (though they were a few years ahead of me) they welcomed me into their circle of friends. In young people's they helped me with preparing my first lessons (well Cher did and apparently doing a skit does not qualify as a lesson... who knew?!?). They taught me to laugh (as if I really needed ...
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55th Wedding Anniversary This weekend my grandparents celebrated 55 years of marriage. (cousin Ashley, mom, Amanda, Aunt Heather and I with what was left of the cake) The family went to their church in Guelph in the morning and the girls helped serve cake. What a blessing to be able to praise our God together for giving them so many years together. Though little Meaghan was a bit tired, she was still pretty smiley