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  • When I was a little girl I was always attracted to the lavender in my Nana’s backyard. Whenever I was visiting I would run over and start picking before hearing “GailValeriePearce”, oh no my whole name must be in trouble. Ran quickly back with a handle full of fragrant lavender and professed my love to…

  • It has been forty years today since I first met my eldest son, Jonathan Devin Siemko, in person, up close and personal, and I wanted to take a moment to review how he has changed my life and the lives of those around him. If you know me already then what I’m about to say…

  • I thought your Dad, George Ferguson, was so calm and looked like a famous Beatle; I bet he still does Renee Ferguson Guder, as your Mom was a few years smarter, and I had someone to look up to! Times were more fun back then, with rock music and parties on beaches after you’d been…

  • Although it’s been many years since my Father left me physically, my memories of him will never leave me.  He was a very loving man with many characteristics that I believe he has passed on to me; as a result of these positive impressions, I have passed on to my sons. One of these traits…

  • Even though it’s been only a year since I sat down to write a few words of Best Wishes for my First Born, so much had transpired since last July!  There were good things and non events, but mostly challenges on both of my sons behalf and mine.   I remember when Jonathan was a…