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About Vanna

God is the source of my strength and because of this I have the desire and ability to move forward. I am convinced that we should "Live" until we die. In essence, live life with passion and purpose. I receive fulfillment when I encourage others to do the same. ***Please do not copy any material from this site without giving credit to this site. Thank you***

The Giving keeps Getting Bigger!

Justin’s friends and classmates have been so kind and thoughtful.   I was initially contacted by one of his high school friends about a year ago (April 23, 2013) who shared a wonderful idea to create a scholarship in Justin’s … Continue reading

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The memories of Justin are still alive!

The memories of Justin are still alive!.

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The memories of Justin are still alive!

This past weekend marked the two year anniversary since my youngest son, Justin passed away. It was difficult…which was no surprise. I expected that.  God is the only one who really understands the depth of  my pain…or the pain of … Continue reading

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Are You Feeling Stuck?

Are You Feeling Stuck?.

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Are You Feeling Stuck?

WOW!  It’s been a long time since I’ve posted. I had some distractions and now moving forward.  I’ve learned that the process  of moving forward is just as important as the journey.   Oftentimes we are moving forward in the … Continue reading

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Look Up!

Look Up!.

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Look Up!

If you’re grieving, I encourage you not to let anyone tell you when it’s time to stop.  No one can possibly know that except God.  Your pain is real and grieving is a personalized…individual process.  Just as different people have … Continue reading

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Time Waits On No One…

Time Waits On No One….

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Time Waits On No One…

Time is relevant…use it wisely.  Time is precious…don’t take it for granted.  It’s hard to believe that it’s been one year and nine months since Justin passed away. I miss my baby daily and deeply. Through this grieving process, I’ve … Continue reading

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You Just Don’t Know…Until You Know

A co-worker’s son passed away last week.  The service was this past weekend. My first reaction was Oh Lord! I just want to grab her and hug her–just give her a great big bear hug and let her know that … Continue reading

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