Mother's Day

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I'm thinking of Mother this morning.  Corby took a survey yesterday about the Kennison Family Traditions for Mother's Day.  I think she got the same response all around, that Mom cooked for the brood and then everyone went on their way.  HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY to all the moms in our family.  I hope it's a great one!  

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Gina said…
Wow. I was not prepared to see Mother's picture when I got onto this site tonight. Thanks for posting it...
May 10, 2009 at 8:46 PM
Kristin said…
I think that Corby's question made us all think of how much Mom did with little support and even less overt appreciation. Thanks for posting the picture.
May 11, 2009 at 3:41 PM
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