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Packing up memories to move to new house

November 24, 2018 by Kelly Irvin 17 Comments

Lots of memories in this house.

In 1998, my son Nicholas attended the second grade. He loved playing Olly Olly Oxen Free with a posse of neighborhood kids. Our daughter Erin was in third grade. She and the little girl who lived next door, Morgan Cotter, were best friends. She wore only dresses and climbed over the back fence to play…  Read More

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: children, family, grand kids, grandchildren, home, house, kids, memories, moving, renovation

Let Thanks Commence: My Top 10 2018 Blessings

November 18, 2018 by Kelly Irvin 11 Comments

Tim and I on research road trip

As we celebrate this thanksgiving season, I look back on this year and find that I have so much for which to be thankful, I’m not even sure where to begin. The last few years have been difficult, but the blessings have been many. I practice giving thanks every day, all year long. It’s a…  Read More

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: ALS, bible study, blessings, Cancer, children, church, family, grandchildren, PLS, thanksgiving

Sleepless nights, bubbles & basketball practice: Trust me, you really will miss this

August 13, 2016 by Kelly Irvin 3 Comments

Sunday was my son Nicholas’s twenty-fifth birthday. He’s celebrating a quarter of a century on this earth. He’ll celebrate his first wedding anniversary in September. He and his bride closed on their first house in July. I mention all this because he recently traveled to Colorado for two weeks on business. His company sent him…  Read More

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