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The Magic of Ray's Ordinary Days. When the sunshine broke through the curtains, Ray was already awake. He had found it difficult to sleep lately, even though he was exhausted. He used this time early in the morning to pray. Sleepily, Livy asked,"Do you have to get up now? The baby is still sleeping." Ray said with a smile, "I have more reason today than ever before to get up.". Perfect timing." Ray nodded in agreement and said,. Ray washed his hands at the kitchen sink and thought about what the surprise...
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Ray always knew this day would come. He had prayed many times that it would. Only now he had a family-those that depend on him to provide for their needs. A familiar lump had made its way to his throat; the same lump that he had when he heard the news that Pearl Harbor had been bombed by the Japanese. Ray wasn't worried about loosing his family; just their life as they knew it today. Ray pulled the long yellow government envelope from his shirt pocket and looked at the typed return address:. The United S...
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Since giving birth to Daniel Livy had been a changed woman. Ray noticed that she has this glow and happiness about her whenever she is with Daniel, when she steals a glance at Ray or when they both marvel at the baby that had given them both such unexplainable happiness between them. At the same time Ray is aware that Livy can be strangely quiet , lost in her own thoughts at times when she is by herself about the house doing chores. Ray was getting worried that something was bothering her. He's b...She w...
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First Attempt in Denver. And so they practically spent the day with Abby being the go between for them. Livy kept a brave face and apologized to Ray for wasting the day driving all the way to Denver for nothing. Ray hadn't minded at all and told her it was a necessary trip they had to make. Upon their arrival at their house, Livy immediately went upstairs to their bedroom and started to prepare to feed the baby. Ray followed her and seeing how tired and crushed she was from the trip, asked her,. They hav...
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History, Your History. Walter Singleton was only ten years old when he met Sarah Howard, but he knew from the first day he met her that they would marry. Walter always pretended to be a Frontiersman out on the prairie farming and Sarah always pretended to be frontiersman's wife cooking out in the open. Walter asked Sarah to marry him when they were only twelve. Sarah's only reply, "If you promise to take me some place far from here where we can grow food and look for treasures.". Walter was surprised to ...
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Ray opened the side door of the house and came into the dining room late that evening. Time had gotten away from Ray as he was working because he couldn't keep his mind on the work at hand. Today was March 24, Daniel's birthday. Ray wanted the best for Daniel and wished he would focus as much on school as he does girls and having a good time. Ray loved to have a good time, but there was a time and place for everything. Ray often covered for his little brother's chores with his dad. Danny replied softly, ...
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Ray sat quietly in the room, his elbows resting on his knees and his head down. The room was warm from the fires he had built there in the parlor and across the hall in the dining room -keeping busy while he waited for Livy to come downstairs. Livy entered the room from the hallway and softly called, "Ray? Ray raised his head and stood as she entered. Livy continued, "I have to go say good bye to the girls.". He paused and then said, "I sound like I'm trying to sell you something.". Livy held her fingers...
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The Ring (before and after). While packing her suitcases Livy had an odd feeling of homesickness. It was something she'd not felt since she was a little girl, away from home overnight for the first time. She certainly hadn't felt a longing to be home in Denver so there was no reason for her mood. She tried to shake the feeling, distracting herself with busywork. The next day, after Ray professes his love and tries to sell the idea of staying to Livy). Livy was stunned that Ray knew the pain and guilt tha...
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Letter from the Past. Livy goes into the store and finds a nice piece of baby blue plaid cloth. She figures she will make him a pair of short coveralls-we know them today as john-john suits. Martha said that would be the easiest thing to make since it was her first big undertaking. Livy had made new curtains for Daniels room-the bunk room-and a spread for the crib, but not any clothes. Mr Orcher said with a smile, "Yeah, oh Ray has a smile every time he's here. Especially when I ask him how his famil...
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A Day to Remember. It was a Friday in February and two days before Daniel' baptism. With Livy's encouragement, Ray had agreed that they would host a luncheon at the house following the ceremony at church and Livy had been working all week on getting the house ready and planning the menu. Ray grunted as Chester hit him and put out his hands to steady the boy and to slow any further momentum. Chester looked up at Ray with alarm in his eyes. Ray, getting his breath back had to laugh in light of poor...I'm f...
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Several weeks had passed since the letter came to Ray. Livy had wanted to ask Ray about the letter, but she was scared to know who Amy Cooper was. Regressing back to his shy, awkward ways around Livy, Ray was acting different Livy thought. Ray spent a lot of time with Daniel and began going to bed when Daniel laid down. Ray seemed uncomfortable around Livy; almost afraid to be alone with her. Livy's mind began to worry and thought the letter may have something to do with Ray's behavior. Who could she ask?