Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate our mom. Her departure from her physical body happened fast. She pulled a Sharon and left us early on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at 2:55 am. Dear Mom, Your strength, resilience and perseverance are admirable. You
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“Even on your darkest day, you’ve got to know that one day, whether it’s 1 year or 10 years from that moment, you’re going to look back and be thankful you held on.” I am a child of the foster care system. I’ve overcome child
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