Tag Archives: Glen Oak Park

Three Years Ago

Yesterday was the three year anniversary of the death of my mom.  She was deeply loved by her family and friends and made a  positive impact on the lives of so many!  I had a morning appointment, but decided I would devote the rest of the day to remembering her and the amazing times we […]
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Back for a visit

I had made plans to return to Peoria in October to spend more time with family and was so lucky to see and sit on the two memorial benches that had been placed honoring my mom.  A bench at Glen Oak Park was a Mother’s Day Gift from my son. What a very special gift […]
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Urban parks can inspire

I have been reading the National Geographic since I was a child. My parents subscribed to it for as long as I can remember and my mom has given a subscription of the magazine as a gift to our family each December. During 2016, National Geographic is completing a yearlong series celebrating the power of […]
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