[Magdalen] Prayers for my daughter

[Ginga Wilder]

Matters not how old they are or we are, they are still our babies.  It's
just true.

Ginga

On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 5:47 PM Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I was just talking with Fiona.  She's still in hospital, but with COVID, no
> visitors, of course, .  She may be sent to the Rehab hospital from the
> hospital..  She, too, cracked her helmet, but no obvious concussion
> discomforts , she says.  No pavement burn either.  She figures she just
> went down, bang, no sliding,
>
> Thanks for the mama sympathy.
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 5:32 PM Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > My daughter Ginny had a terrible fall off her bike last year.  Nothing
> > broken, but she cracked her helmet and had an incredible shiner.  She was
> > alone and thank God for the bikers who were going in the opposite
> direction
> > and came upon her.  Because of rheumatoid arthritis she has to ride
> > something called an elliptigo bike.
> >
> > Sympathizing with her mama,
> > Ginga
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 5:21 PM Marion Thompson <
> marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks, Grace and Ginga.  It is a good thing that COVID-19 has laid
> waste
> > > to ordinary life.  Fiona is also heavily into creative cake design and
> > > production and the weddings she had orders for have been put on hold.
> So
> > > that's kind of a blessing in disguise.  Mind you, I' m sure she will
> > find a
> > > way to work around her recuperation!  :😀
> > >
> > > Marion, a pilgrim
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 4:30 PM Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Oh no! Prayers that she will mend well and quickly.
> > > >
> > > > > On Jun 8, 2020, at 1:20 PM, Marion Thompson <
> > marionwhitevale at gmail.com
> > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > My daughter, Fiona, is a keen cyclist and is now married into
> that.
> > > She
> > > > > met Carlo on her ride across Canada for Sears Kids with Cancer in
> > 2011
> > > > when
> > > > > she turned 50. I digress...
> > > > >
> > > > > Yesterday  they were all out doing that and she clipped the wheel
> of
> > > the
> > > > > fellow she was drafting.  Apart from bruises and abrasions, she
> has a
> > > > > fractured collarbone and fractured pelvis, little enough damage
> from
> > > when
> > > > > you hit the ground at 30 mph.  Poor thing, there goes the summer,
> > but I
> > > > > know she'll be good about physio as appropriate.  Thank God for
> > > helmets.
> > > > >
> > > > > A few years back on another cross country ride to Halifax, she had
> a
> > > > slo-mo
> > > > > tumble in Quebec City.  Only in Halifax was it determined she had
> > > ridden
> > > > > all that way with a broken wrist.
> > > > >
> > > > > Attsa my girl!
> > > > >
> > > > > Marion, a pilgrim
> > > >
> > >
> >
>