Tag Archives: Mary Lucia Randel

10-16-2014 Coming Clean

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I have to admit that in my last post I pretended that everything was fine on my end.  I lied.  It took me a few days to accept the news and become willing to share it.  … Continue reading →

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10-02-2014 Keep Memories

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, While I was picking up a sandwich today for lunch, one of the guys asked me to do my Elmo voice. As soon as I did a good Elmo laugh, everyone stopped and smiled.  A girl … Continue reading →

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09-12-2014 Home

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, It was a very nice morning today.  It was in the 50’s.  I was curled up deep under the covers with the cat up next to me.  I didn’t want to get out of bed, but … Continue reading →

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09-11-2014 Faith

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I’ll start out today by apologizing.  I plan to go a little deep. I had a revelation during lunch while listening to an interview on NPR. Before I met your mother, I was considered atheist.  Agnostic … Continue reading →

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09-09-2014 It’s a good day

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, It’s a good morning after all the mess over last weekend.  I met with my doctor this morning.  She’s been monitoring my progression as I went through a recent bought of depression.  The medications I’m on … Continue reading →

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09-02-2014 Labor Day Weekend

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I feel a bit guilty that when I’m home in Richardson, I don’t take the time to write to you.  Truthfully, I’m usually so busy with chores and errands that when I finally relax, the computer … Continue reading →

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08-28-2014 Excited, Sad, and Encouraged

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I’m excited, sad, and encouraged all at the same time. I’m excited because this website had a sudden influx of traffic in the last 24 hours.  The hits were mostly looking at the archive.  My first … Continue reading →

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08-26-2014 Weekend Update

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, It’s been a few days since I last wrote to you.  It was a busy weekend and start to the week.  I rode the train down to Fort Worth again Saturday morning.  Michèle and I spent … Continue reading →

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08-21-2014 Life Lessons

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I tried writing you yesterday, but had a computer glitch that decided to delete the entire letter just before I posted it. (Grrrr) I want to let you guys know that you are both beautiful, intelligent, … Continue reading →

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08-15-2014 Encouragement

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Mark

Dear Joseph and Lucia, I’ve recently been going through a tough spot emotionally.  Writing to you guys every day reminds me of how much I miss you. For years, professionals, friends, and family have recommended I do this, but I was … Continue reading →

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