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Miracle Meeting…Alexandra & Matt meet their donors

St. Louis West News Magazine article by Susan Sagarra
This Mother’s Day, one amazing mom, Diane Pearl, of Eureka, said she will receive the best Mother’s Day gift ever. And she wants to share her blessings with the world. This Mother’s Day weekend (May 9-10), Pearl and her family will meet, in person for the first […]


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HUGE SPAM ON MY HOTMAIL ACCOUNT…»

To all who know me, please understand the FAKE e-mail coming from my hotmail account that I am in Nigeria, lost my wallet and asking for money is NOT true. Some idiot has attacked and broken into all of our accounts freezing me from use. This is a nightmare and with Mark in Dallas, me not […]

It was my turn to cry…»

Belated Happy Father’s Day to all. It seems I am always catching up, especially in the sweet summer when too much daylight gives too many choices. Mark flew in from Dallas to be with us for the weekend only to have a very tearful good bye. He had been gone since May 23rd and Alex, […]

just sit and listen to life…»

It is a treat to just sit and listen to life. I watch the cool rain splatting on the deck as I write ditching an 8:30 a.m. committment. Happy toads sing in the pond adding to the symphony of sounds from the crescendo of thunder to gentle, soothing rain. I stare mindlessly instead watching soundless […]

Who has the why to live can take just about any how»

Who has the why to live can take just about any how. How, why, when, where…do we ever really know each day? Not really, I have painfully learned. I stared at Alexandra sleeping with tears remembering her tiny body fighting to live. Now she is trying on my shoes, shaving her legs, wearing a little make […]

Trail closed..do not enter!»

OK…after biking for 2 1/2 miles with Mark, Alex, Matt and a friend; the sign reads: TRAIL CLOSED DO NOT ENTER. Hmnnn? What would you do? Consider it is 2 p.m. and rain is predicted for 4 pm. BUT…is the weatherman ever right, I think as I stare at the very large warning. The group (parental) decision is […]