Tag: loss
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In Memory of our Dreams
I haven’t written anything in a while for several reasons…one I have been busy, two there is a lot going on in our world and three, Kami and I have been thinking about something we can do for our son, Lukas’ birthday. Lukas was stillborn on August 11, 2010. We want to remember him and […]
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Father’s Day
Okay…I really don’t want to make another sad post but I know that this one will fall into those lines so bear with me. Today is Father’s Day. It is a day to celebrate those that taught us to throw a baseball, make a tackle, become a man. The guy that passed along so much […]
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Blog Topics
I know it is a little strange to write a blog post about coming up with blog topics but it seems to be a theme for both work and personal blogs. It can be really difficult to continually come up with things to talk about that you think will truly interest people. You can only […]
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My Most Difficult Piece of Art
I have worked on some crazy art projects for clients, family and friends. Some of them would make you laugh…this one might make you cry. The most difficult piece of art that I have ever (and hopefully will ever) had to work on is the headstone for my son’s gravesite. If you have read my […]
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Supposed to be Celebrating
Today was supposed to be a momentous day in my life. I was supposed to have become a father today. Instead my wife and I are mourning the loss of our son a few months ago due to a blood clot at 24 weeks of pregnancy. Lukas never had a chance to meet our families […]
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National Pregnancy/Infant Loss Remebrance Day
Some of you may know that today is recognized as National Pregnancy/Infant Loss Remembrance Day. What you may not know is that every day 2,000 women in the United States lose a baby. That is 700,000 a year and is a third of every female in the country is affected. No one talks about this […]