[Magdalen] Prayers PLEASE!

[Ginga Wilder]

Wow!  I am thankful they are all okay and taken care of in this moment.  I
know they will be better when everyone can be together again.  Jay, time
with you will take care of that and give them time to think and plan.
Prayers for everyone of them.

Ginga

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On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 6:49 PM Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Wow, Jay.  Prayers for your daughter and all the family and for you!  Glad
> all are unhurt.  The rest will sort out.
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> Sent from Mail for Windows 10
>
> From: Jay Weigel
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2018 6:39 PM
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Subject: [Magdalen] Prayers PLEASE!
>
> I got a text from my daughter that said "mommy please call me when you
> can". Now I know that any text that starts with "mommy" is sure to mean
> trouble, so I called right away, and sure enough...
>
> They had a fire last night. Thankfully it was confined to son Preston's
> room in the lower level, but that room is destroyed, Preston lost all his
> possessions and clothing, and the rest of the house is severely
> smoke-damaged. Had Jonathan not put up fire retardant insulation etc, when
> he redid the downstairs, it might have been much worse. And TBTG for kitty
> Rico, whose yowls woke Preston up!! Rico is fine, although he was spooked
> and would not come down from the garage roof; he's being cared for by the
> next door neighbor.
>
> Everyone is okay but still in shock. Obviously they can't stay in the house
> because of smoke damage. Preston and his sisters are staying with their mom
> temporarily.Betsy, Jonathan, Boogie, and Colin are in a hotel at the moment
> but have been offered shelter at a friend's. Boogie is going to stay with
> his dad for a few days. I suggested that they all  come up here for a
> vacation after they speak with the insurance people on Saturday, and they
> likely will. The Red Cross and the teachers and the kids' school have been
> amazing. I'm not normally a fan of the Red Cross in major disasters, but
> for stuff like this they do a good job.
>
>  Prayers would definitely be in order, if you can spare some extra at this
> time. Thanks.
>
>