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Carrying on a Dream

Posted on October 1, 2014 by thisnestisbest

Last year, in the middle of our darkest days surrounding our brother’s accident, I knew that I would need to hold tightly onto anything positive that came out of such a horrible time. I insisted to Mr. Lemon that we … Continue reading →

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Eleven Years + Three More

Posted on April 16, 2014 by thisnestisbest

We knew at some point there would more likely than not be a plea bargain from the driver who hit our brother and his best friend. And we knew once it happened things would move quickly. But since there is no warning, … Continue reading →

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Despair…and Hope

Posted on March 20, 2014 by thisnestisbest

Yesterday was my first time in a hospital since September. I think of my brother every day, all day. But occasionally I am struck heavily by emotion of a certain memory or thought that I may not have expected. It … Continue reading →

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