To My Famous Track Star Kaden, Amor Great Aunt Sherry, Congratulations!
Posted in November 2025 …
80th Birthday Inspiration
So Happy to Celebrate your 80th Birthday With you, Joe, giving and Receiving Inspirations from you at the Grotto or anytime Come Rain or Shine, Happy Birthday!
Joe the Carpenter
Though my Man Joe, was a Jack of All Trades and had juvenile diabetes, nothing would stop him from mustering up enough energy and strength to kneel on top of my art shed and to build its walls and to run a chain saw to build tables, cabinets, and chairs without an assistant. This s … Continue reading
My Man with many Talents that People aren’t Aware of.
Joe Built my art shed with his own hands he never had an apprentice for his carpentry and welding he used his hands and intellect. He was smart that way. This is the wonderful art shed he built me..
MY FAMILY
ME, JOE, NAOMI, LITTLE GRACIE AND LITTLE JOE
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
This is one of our favorite spots. We love being away from the city and out amongst nature. Here we are at the Rhododendron Garden enjoying the beautiful weather, enjoying our time feeding the geese and ducks with our kids, and connecting with our higher power.
Memorabilia
Our family photo from the eighties, me living with schizoaffective disorder Happy Father’s Day, Joe and to all the fathers who give to their families with love, caring, patience, and honesty. Photo with Cathy, left, Becky, Joe, David, and I. I was my step,kids maternal friend and step mother and visited with them as I … Continue reading
Keep on Celebrating Joe
We’ve made alot of accomplishments together, Joe with juvenile Diabetes, Heart Transplant, me with Mental Health achievements publishing Mental Health Books, meeting President Obama and photo op with him, being in the Media and our raising two kids. I will take Joe out for his 80th birthday Sunday. Joe’s daughter Becky from Vancouver will give … Continue reading
Happy 80th Birthday Joe
When Joe and I met in Illinois and the kids came for visitation, we seemed to be playing characters from make-believe, from one movie character and title to the other. It was important to realize that your forever person had actions and reactions that have a significant impact in the roles you played. Looked forward … Continue reading
Peace Be Still
Father Leo in meditation nearby the Bronze Biblical Statue of the Messiah carrying the cross and pointing the way at the Grotto. Painted by Artist and Author Sherry M Joiner
Arts and Writing by Sherry 