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Christmas Newsletter 2025

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 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw His glory,  glory as of the only begotten from the Father,  full of grace and truth.  John 1:14 Tahquamenon Falls with Jade Dear Friends and Family,  Christmas greetings to you all! We pray you have had a wonderful year full of special memories.  Tom and I spent last winter and spring getting our Tennessee home ready to sell.  It sold at the end of May and we are officially Michiganders again.  We left Traverse City, MI, in 1983 and have now returned to our roots, settling in Alpena, MI.  It gets a little cold up here in the winter, but hey, what do you expect from a state that is shaped like a mitten?!  Tom is still working as a healthcare architect but traveling a little less than before.  He hates leaving our lake house and is happiest when working outside on little projects.  I still enjoy weaving and am glad to finally have all three of my floor looms set up here....
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Christmas Newsletter 2024

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For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son,  so that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have everlasting life.     John 3:16 Merry Christmas, friends and family!  We are grateful for another wonderful year.  I broke my ankle at the beginning of the year, but it healed well.  Just slowed me down a bit.  In April, a friend and I made a mission trip to a hospital/school/orphanage in Balfate, Honduras.  We carried in a large amount of baby clothes and equipment for the hospital to use.  It is always rewarding to bless people in the name of God.  I continue to weave both cloth items and baskets.  It keeps me busy.  We have been getting our house in Nashville ready to sell and will put it on the market in March.  Tom and I made a couple trips to Florida to visit Katie and Roberto and the kids.  In October, we returned to the Upper Peninsula for a few days.  We thoroughly enjoyed touri...
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