This blog is in remembrance of Barbara Bernardini; a mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. If you would like to share a memory or to write something about her, send an email request to the link below and we will give you directions to post on this blog. You may also leave comments on others' posts.

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

First Step in Becoming a Great Mother-in-Law

Soon after Pat and I got engaged, Barbara took me out to dinner and said, "I'm handing my son over to you now. "

That one statement set the stage for the next 28 years of a relationship that never had the strain of a mother trying to continue to keep her place as the first woman in her son's life.

And this was from someone who had never at that time heard of Dr. James Dobson.

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