Starting a Scholarshop foundation in Mari’s honor.

To find out more about the foundation I plan to start, please click on the page at the top of the website titled "Scholarship". If you would like to donate to this cause, please click the donate button.

I have included a meter to show the progress we are making towards one full scholarship. To find out more details, please see the "Scholarship" page at the top of the website.
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Jackie Evancho

I sit here at home recovering for a simple surgery for the last couple of weeks.  I am sitting here playing my favorite game on Facebook and I have the TV on in the background.  I finished watching this Christmas movie and they announced The Martha Stewart Show was coming on.  Of course I have no interest in her show.  However, they were saying this 10 year old prodigy was going to be on her show that was found in the show America’s Got Talent.  I had never heard of her before but she is known for her unbelievable soprano . . . → Click Here To Read More: Jackie Evancho

Back from Hawaii

I sit here on our flight from Hawaii back to Chicago. It amazes me how quickly this past week and a half went by. We had Christmas in Hawaii. For the first time in my life I was not excited about the holiday so many people always love and cherish. For me, it is just a reminder of what I am missing and how much I miss her. I sit here on our flight just trying not to cry. The pain is so deep and still so fresh. I know it has been over 5 months yet . . . → Click Here To Read More: Back from Hawaii

On our way to Hawaii

I sit on our flight to Hawaii and think about our beloved baby girl Mari who left us in July to go to heaven before her time. I know some people will say that it must have been her time because she is gone. In my heart, and my soul, and my mind it was not yet her time. Her time would have been after daddy and mommy were gone and not a day before.

Daddy and I are going to Hawaii today because of a dear, loving uncle of mine who gave to us hotel accommodations . . . → Click Here To Read More: On our way to Hawaii