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A Letter to be Read at My Memorial Service

October 26th, 2023, marks the eleventh anniversary of Kristen’s death. She revised the letter below in February 2012. Dear loved ones, As I write this I admit…

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October 23, 2023

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Staying in the Patch – March 2015

“For you were formerly darkness, but now you are light in the world; walk as children of light... trying to learn what is pleasing to…

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March 9, 2015

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Facing Death with Hope: Living for What Lasts – November 2014

Is a life-threatening illness, a major life change, or just plain old age forcing you to face your own mortality? Is your eventual death looming…

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November 14, 2014

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Puzzled

A snowstorm left my family and I stuck at home, which gave us time to put a puzzle together.  As we sorted the pieces, I…

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December 14, 2012