{"id":987,"date":"2007-05-14T19:08:24","date_gmt":"2007-05-15T00:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studytools.psych.und.nodak.edu\/wordpress\/?p=987"},"modified":"2007-05-14T19:10:19","modified_gmt":"2007-05-15T00:10:19","slug":"mothers-day-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningaloud.com\/blog\/2007\/05\/14\/mothers-day-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother&#8217;s Day 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Mother&#8217;s Day tradition for the several years now has been to participate in the Minneapolis\/St. Paul Susan Komen &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/komen.org\">Race for the Cure<\/a>.&#8221; Cindy, a two time survivor, is the force behind our participation and commitment to this cause prompts my annual post on this topic.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/studytools.psych.und.nodak.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/start2007race.jpg\" alt=\"Komen start\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For us, taking credit for participating in any form of a &#8220;race&#8221; would be a misrepresentation. Cindy, just a few weeks past recovering from a broken leg to the point she could move without crutches, completed the &#8220;race&#8221;. Even the walk moves at a crawl because of the thousands and thousands of participants.<\/p>\n<p>This is an event with many traditions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/studytools.psych.und.nodak.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/piperrace2007.jpg\" alt=\"Piper\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is a sad event because so many are walking for departed loved ones. It is also a celebration because of the courage of the many survivors.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/studytools.psych.und.nodak.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/grabegroup2007.jpg\" alt=\"Grabe Ground\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our Team<\/p>\n<p>The walk was just the beginning of the day&#8217;s activities. Daughter Kim graduated from the University of Minnesota in the afternoon. Her request for a celebration was to take the entire clan to the Twin&#8217;s game. The mother&#8217;s day game incorporates some of the same themes &#8211; many of the players use pink bats. 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