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Weekend Wild Card — 5.11-12.13

Mother’s Day is upon us again. And I’m grateful that my mother is still living — one month shy of her 88th birthday, in relative good health, here in Coeur d’Alene. She was married to my father for 31 years and has been a widow for 37 years. We’ll take her to church Sunday, per usual, and then enjoy a dessert with her later in the afternoon. We three siblings in Coeur d’Alene spend time a lot of time with her. The other three are coming to visit this summer. Each Mother’s Day, we remember how fortunate we’ve been to have had her raise us. Now for your Wild Card …

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