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In Memorium: Mark's Mom
George > wrote in
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> Virginia Tadrzynski wrote:
>> I remember a few years ago, Sheryl Rosen posted of her dad's passing
>> and the food tastes and slightly odd food items that bring their
>> memories flooding back. We all posted items that reminded us of our
>> deceased relatives that brought smiles to our faces.
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>> Mark, hon. Been there, done that, and the thought of losing your mom
>> doesn't get easier. We deal with it in time, but some things just
>> open the wound. Remember her good times, forget the bad. When
>> dealing with your sister, remember, her mom died too. Sending you a
>> big cyber hug.
>>
>> Now. For the rest of us. A new thread.........what did your mom
>> cook that you remember most? My mom couldn't cook if her life
>> depended on it......mostly throw togethers and Encore dinners. One
>> recipe she tried was called "Mexican Fiesta" it was ground beef,
>> mixed with cooked rice, drained stewed tomatoes, and topped with a
>> jiffy cornbread mix. No spices, she didn't use them. Bland......you
>> betcha. My father either called it Slumgullion or Mexican Shit.
>> Remember being little when an evangelist came calling. Asked what we
>> were eating and I said "Mexican shit' ....shoulda seen them trying to
>> cover that up...
>>
>> Your best mom memories?
>> -ginny
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>
> Not a mom memory but on a similar idea. I never knew this guy and I
> like him:
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> http://www.timesdispatch.com/servlet/Satellite?
pagename=RTD/MGArticle/R
> TD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1149189066184
>
> http://www.legacy.com/TimesDispatch/DeathNotices.asp?
Page=LifeStory&Per
> sonID=18382676
>
Great guy :-)
--
Peter Lucas
Brisbane
Australia
'Enjoy today, it was paid for by a veteran'
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