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My Way

June 4, 2019August 4, 2014 by Maryanne

My Way “I’ve lived a life that’s full. I’ve traveled each and every highway. And more, much more than this, I did it my way.” – from My Way song, performed by Frank Sinatra, lyrics by Paul Anka Whether you know me – or knew my Mom – or not, I thought you might enjoy … Read more

When a Fear Demands to be Faced

June 4, 2019June 18, 2014 by Maryanne

When a Fear Demands to be Faced By Maryanne Pope My friend Alan once said to me that perhaps not all our fears are meant to be faced. Some fears, he suggested, are best left alone – for they’re probably in place for good reason. Some fears, on the other hand, demand to be faced. … Read more

A Tribute to My Mom, Mary Pope

June 4, 2019April 15, 2014 by Maryanne

Tribute to Mary Grace Pope December 3rd, 1925 – March 24th, 2014 By Maryanne Pope Delivered at Mary’s Celebration of Life Service on March 28th, 2014 at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Calgary, Alberta, Canada Wow…what a journey! I can’t believe we’re here celebrating the life of Momma Pope. But what a life it was. … Read more

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