Monthly Archives: February 2011

Starting something new

Posted on February 22, 2011 by admin@lanf0rd

Tonight, the girls and I attended our first group therapy session at hospice. I was a little nervous about going; I wasn’t sure what to expect. There were kids and lots of wives that, like me, that lost their partner … Continue reading →

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Answered Prayers

Posted on February 20, 2011 by admin@lanf0rd

For a little over three years, my heart has been heavy, my mind has been consumed, and my computer bookmark folder has been filled with research. Not only was I looking for answers, treatments and advice to help Chad through … Continue reading →

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A Valentine’s Story

Posted on February 14, 2011 by admin@lanf0rd

It was our second date. Friday, February 14, 1997. I was a senior in high school, he was a freshman at college. I had waited all day, thinking I would be called to the office to pick up flowers, like … Continue reading →

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Three Months

Posted on February 10, 2011 by admin@lanf0rd

Dear Chad, I keep flipping pages on my calendar, each day passing like the leaves that were falling from the trees the day you left. Three months? You resided at Hospice for nearly that long; it just doesn’t seem real … Continue reading →

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going back

Posted on February 3, 2011 by admin@lanf0rd

I spent every day at hospice for nearly three months. It’s hard to believe that I’ve been away for nearly that long. I have to admit that it was strange to drive there again, a familiar route. I was on … Continue reading →

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