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  • Empty Chairs, Odd Noises and Gods Angels.

    One week ago I said a final goodbye to a great friend and our family dog within a 24 hour period. Last week was a time and reminder that life goes on. We get back to business. We get back to our busyness. But for many, there are still empty chairs at the table. There…

  • Simply Be My Child.

    Tis the season. In so many ways. Yes, it is the Christmas season and the holiday season and all of that. For parents, it’s also the season of new adventures, new challenges, new sports, new boyfriends and girlfriends and on and on. For parents of children that are seniors, it’s “Senior Nights” and final plays…

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    Be That Friend.

    On Saturday I traveled back to the 216 for a funeral. I was honored to be a pallbearer. While I wish we weren’t gathered around that casket, I did reflect on how brief and powerful our time here is. I once heard it said that: “The average hospital bed has room for six people around…