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Thank Heaven for Little Girls, by Sheryl Collmer – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Thank Heaven for Little Girls, by Sheryl Collmer

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Green ribbon tied around tree in honor of Camp Mystic flood victims. Source: My Neighborhood News. "Green Ribbons for Texas Hill Country: How Copperfield Residents Can Join Statewide Tribute to Flood Victims", July 08 2025.

By Sheryl Collmer, Crisis Magazine, July 25, 2025

Sheryl Collmer is an independent consultant for several non-profit organizations. She holds a Master’s in Theological Studies from the University of Dallas, as well as an MBA. From her home in the diocese of Tyler, Texas, she studies homesteading, history, and the currents in the Church.

The raw reaction of our hearts is a recognition that there is something special about little girls—something precious, quickly lost and unrepeatable.

Our collective grief, especially here in Texas where we knew multiple generations of girls who spent the happiest of summer times at Camp Mystic, is a heavy lead blanket. The death toll keeps rising, and there are still so many missing. Texas reels to a slow-motion dirge.

What strikes us hardest is the little girls, woken in the sleepiest part of the morning of July 4th, and swept away in the flood surge. I remember, as a kid, being slightly uneasy at sleepaway camp, never quite adjusting to being away from my parents at night. These girls, as young as 8, terrified in the dark, break my heart in places that haven’t been exposed for decades. ….

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Thank Heaven for Little Girls, by Sheryl Collmer

The Miracles of the Rosary & Marian Apparitions (Miracles pt. 7), by Matthew Plese

HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Will Stop Hospitals Harvesting Organs From Living Patients, by Cheryl Sullenger

By Sheryl Collmer, Crisis Magazine, July 25, 2025

The raw reaction of our hearts is a recognition that there is something special about little girls—something precious, quickly lost and unrepeatable.

Our collective grief, especially here in Texas where we knew multiple generations of girls who spent the happiest of summer times at Camp Mystic, is a heavy lead blanket. The death toll keeps rising, and there are still so many missing. Texas reels to a slow-motion dirge.

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