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As I Was Saying

Camino Portuguese Reflections

Camino Reflections of Mom and Dad: Stasnys Inn and Graduation from Mount Carmel Grammar School in June 1969

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on June 4, 2026June 3, 2026

As I was walking my 16 miles on the Camino today, I thought about those rare times when Mom and …

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Camino Portuguese Reflections

Camino Reflections of Mom and Dad: The Perfect Shot

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

”Not as man sees does God see because he sees the appearance but the Lord looks into the heart.” Book …

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Camino Portuguese Reflections

Camino Reflections of Mom and Dad: When the Bettens Came to Ridgewood

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on May 31, 2026May 31, 2026

“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead.  Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow.  Just walk beside me …

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Camino Portuguese Reflections

Camino Reflections of Mom and Dad: Getting Stitches and Learning to Ride a Bike

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on May 30, 2026May 30, 2026

“You have taken off the old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being …

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Camino Portuguese Reflections

Camino Reflections of Mom and Dad: McDonald’s and Kindergarten

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Matthew 6:21 Greetings from Portugal as I walked my …

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Faith Reflections

Planting New Seeds This Spring Season

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on May 17, 2026May 16, 2026

”For everything there is a season … a time to plant” Ecclesiastes 3 A few days ago, I loaded up …

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Faith Reflections

Holy Thursday and the Washing of the Feet

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on April 3, 2026April 3, 2026

“If I, therefore, the master and teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash one another’s feet. I have …

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Faith Reflections

Forever Young: The Backstory of that Special Day Pat Came Into Our Life

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on March 22, 2026March 21, 2026

“I still believe in love and there must be a God above because he brought me you.” Lyrics from the …

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Faith Reflections

May the Road Rise to Meet You: Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

“May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm …

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Faith Reflections

One Day You Finally Knew — And It Was God’s Grace

Jackie Boy aka JBUpdated on February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

“But little by little as you left those voices behind… there was a new voice which you slowly recognized as …

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As I Was Saying

  • Camino Portuguese Reflections

    Camino Reflections of Mom and Dad: Stasnys Inn and Graduation from Mount Carmel Grammar School in June 1969

    June 3, 2026
  • Camino Portuguese Reflections

    Camino Reflections of Mom and Dad: The Perfect Shot

    June 1, 2026
  • Camino Portuguese Reflections

    Camino Reflections of Mom and Dad: When the Bettens Came to Ridgewood

    May 31, 2026

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