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Planets & Stars

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When I was young, I slept under dozens of small glow-in-the-dark star stickers. I loved staring up at my faux-night sky and dreaming of all the far away places I would visit and all the zany adventures I would have, as I grew taller and older. It goes without saying then that I was in heaven as my little gal gleefully expressed her desire to affix illuminating stars above her bed. She received a solar system mobile for her 3rd birthday and once her new big girl room was complete, she helped build it and hung it up in the … Continue reading →

Tennis Star Turned Nun

She used to be known as the “brat of the women’s tennis tour,” now she’s known as Sister Andrea. Sometimes miracles do happen. At least that’s what those close to Andrea Jaeger believe. Twenty-five years ago Jaeger was the No. 2 women’s tennis player in the world. She was a hot commodity and didn’t let people forget it. She had a reputation for screaming at linesmen and was standoffish to competitors. Fast forward to the present and you’ll find the former tennis star wearing a traditional habit, surrounded by a group of young cancer survivors in the halls of Cincinnati … Continue reading →