Month: February 2017
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His Darkest Hour
It was going to be a fantastic day! Davey and Kristen were expecting their first child – a son. I will never forget Davey’s text early in the morning saying they were going to the hospital. It was two weeks early but it was going to happen today! I had wanted to be a grandmother […]
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My Nightmare
It happened again last week. While talking with someone I just met, the subject came up and I said my son had been killed last year. Last year. Sometimes the pain feels like yesterday. It’s very hard. And saying it makes it more real. For weeks after Davey’s death, I would wake up every morning […]
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Not Just One Day
Davey made a habit of telling people he loved them and showing love to them. He thought this was so important that he tried to influence those around him to also catch the ‘love you’ habit. So, does it surprise you that he didn’t like Valentine’s Day? He thought is was a holiday made up […]
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He Loved the Cardinals
And he loved the Diamondbacks. And he loved ASU football, baseball and basketball. He loved sports – all of them. On our family trip to Spain to celebrate his college graduation, Davey and his dad got up in the middle of the night to watch a baseball game on TV from back in the States. […]