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One year. That's how much time has passed since Erin passed away. We are in Houston to help distract Patrick. I don't know if we did much good. He was cranky but I understood. I think back on the past year and remember bits and pieces. I remember the drive to Houston the night…
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I'm working on leg warmers for my ballerinas. I'm using 9 inch circulars instead of dpns because the thought of knitting stockinette stitch on dpns for many, many inches was too much for me to contemplate. It's going well. I needed to finish a few other projects before I could really work on this. I've…
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The funeral service was beautiful. It was very comforting. I went into the chapel before anyone else had arrived and had my breakdown then. So many thoughtful people had sent beautiful flowers. Erin sat in the midst of all that beauty and it just broke my heart. My friend Cecelia made up some pink…
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Last Thursday night, I sat down to start the post for 7 Quick Takes Friday. I had just uploaded the picture when my phone rang. It was my dad. He started with, "I have some bad news." I was worried, but not too terribly until he said the words, "Erin is in the hospital." Then…
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