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My grandmother, Wilhelmina Charlotte Morrell

Posted by: ellenward on: July 6, 2009

This is a picture of my grandmother “Mongie” as I remember her. She is sitting in their backyard in Connecticutt. 
Mongie was my grandfather’s second wife but she’s the grandmother on my mother’s side that I remember while growing up. Tonight I was trying to find information about her and not having much success. Finally, I [...]

Michael’s 18th Birthday Dinner, June 30th, 2009

Posted by: ellenward on: July 2, 2009

Ed and I took Michael and his girlfriend, Brittany, out to dinner at a nice Italian restaurant, Liberatore’s, in Owings Mills. This was for his eighteenth birthday, Tuesday being his real birthday. We made plans to do this on Satuday but I didn’t quite realize that when he said he was on his own that [...]

Crissy

Posted by: ellenward on: July 2, 2009

Its so cute to watch Crissy settle down at the door, watching for Ed to come home from work. She seems to know just about the time he’s should be there.

She’s actually very happy with a schedule. When its time for bed she goes right into her crate without any coaxing beyond me walking towards [...]

Starting to blog again

Posted by: ellenward on: June 29, 2009

Well, I talked to Mom today and she wanted me to email her more often. I’m terrible at sending chatty emails so I decided to chatty blog instead. Not sure if this will be better than emailing but let’s try.
I got the Wyndham Commons board meeting minutes finished today. It took about 3 hours! There’s [...]

I have family living in Scotland

Posted by: ellenward on: March 25, 2007

My mom remarried a couple of years ago and moved just outside of Dundee to live with her husband. I love Scotland. Its beautiful and so different than the states. I have ancestors who are from Scotland so maybe its in my blood! My husband and I are taking a two week vacation in September [...]


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Weekly Compass and Roles

Weekly Compass Sharpen the Saw 1. Physical: Exercise and make health appointments 2. Social/Emotional: Call or email family and friends 3. Mental: Organize and Plan 4. Spiritual: Journal/blog in the evening and write and answer emails Roles: 5. Wife 6. Mother 7. Grandmother 8. Sister 9. Manager 10. Friend 11. Genealogist 12. Board Secretary 13. Student 14. Dog owner