Is there anyone out there?
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Dear Brian,
I'm considering starting the blog back up again. Life is as crazy for us now as it was 3 years ago. Probably even more difficult due to equally trying, yet ...
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college
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Today, Gavin excitedly entered the kitchen as I was preparing breakfast on this President's holiday ready to tell me something. He announced, "Mom, I am not going to go to c ...
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a rough night
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
November 3, 2010
Dear Brian,
I pray that heaven is as I describe it to the boyz. I do not understand it, but I have heard it described as a place void of and incapabl ...
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it's in the air
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Dear Brian,
Today you would have been 38. You didn't see 37 on this earth. Are there birthdays in heaven? Since you are no longer in your body, I have assumed there are ...
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mowing the lawn
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
I was mowing the lawn the other day. In doing so, I stopped the mower no less than a dozen times to pluck out of the yard, 3 practice golf balls, a tennis racket, Nerf darts ...
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getting mad at the dead
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Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
So, I've been getting mad at Brian the last couple days. I freely admit this because I realize it is normal and doesn't make me an evil person with terrible thoughts. It doe ...
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acceptable dad substitutes
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Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Okay. So, per my very wise mother-in-law's suggestion, I did not make a big deal about or even mention the break up with the boyfriend to the boyz. She suggested to let them ...
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soo... it's been a while...
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Wow. May 17th was the last time I wrote. Really? Kinda hard to believe considering this was such a staple in my life a year ago.
So many people from so many differe ...
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dr. kevorkian??
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Grant gets his tubes for his consistently clogged ears on Wednesday.
Saturday morning, after we went to the hospital for the pre-surgery lab draw (that was actually sup ...
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random bits of life
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
It's been a while, so I thought I would write a few things about life around here.
I didn't realize how long it had been until I had someone a day or two ago tell m ...
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Dr. Mom strikes again
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
In the spirit of the what-else-can-come-our-way lifestyle that seems to plague my boyz and me, Tuesday evening brought more trouble our way.
Grant and Gavin were at ...
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Finding Balance
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Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Finding the balance of moving on with life and being the link to the past and a good mom to 2 little boyz who don’t have a daddy is becoming increasingly difficult.
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higher education
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
When discussing the importance of school now for jobs later with Grant the other day, Gavin jumped into the conversation
Gavin: No, Grant, you just have to get married.
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firsts and lasts
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
When my children were born, I remember vividly the first time I held them. In fact, that entire first year, I spent countless hours documenting and savoring all those “first ...
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Grant is seven
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Hard to top this post , buddy. I was feeling it that day, back when I had creativity and a desire to write.
The events surrounding your birthday last year ar ...
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1 year ago
by
Angie O.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer
Been flooded with "1 year ago" thoughts the last month.
Like the last soccer game Brian was ever able to attend. I don't remember it, but i know it was in February som ...
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