September 14, 2018
In it I see so much of my daughters pain. The past few nights I have had difficulty sleeping. I often wake around 1 AM and do not get back to sleep. Lots of things going on, drinking to much Read more…
September 7, 2018
I remember the first day we visited Lauren while she was at a residential program for eating disorders in Massachusetts. It was the evening of the day of her intake. We were crammed into a small corner of the Read more…
August 31, 2018
I wish there were some things I could go back and change … but not this. In June of 2016 LaLa entered treatment at an eating disorder center in Massachusetts. It was a disquieting experience for all of us. While Read more…
August 24, 2018
Fear is a very powerful thing. At its best it triggers our God designed safety and survival instincts. The fight or flight reaction. I experienced this the other night while walking our dog, “Lola”. She was acting a little weird, Read more…
August 17, 2018
I am often asked what I miss most about my daughter? The honest answer is everything …. Our second video mentions a great song called “You’re Gonna Miss This” by Trace Adkins, you can listen to it here , make Read more…
August 10, 2018
Very few things could break a parents heart more than seeing your child in pain while others look on with indifference. One of the things that bothered Lauren the most was when people would discover she was addicted to heroin Read more…
August 3, 2018
The day we drove Lauren to enter a program for eating disorders at Walden Behavioral Health felt dark and heavy. I knew it was the right thing to do, but I was profoundly heavy in heart by what I knew Read more…
July 27, 2018
One of the hardest days of our lives was the day we received a phone message from a Hospital. The caller explained that Lauren had passed out at a local coffee shop. EMS was called, and she was in the Read more…
July 20, 2018
Today is a very special day. We have posted our first video (5 mins) and this past Tuesday I had the special opportunity to encourage families as a guest on a wonderful podcast for Pastors of small churches called 200 Read more…
July 13, 2018
Early in our experience with our daughter Lauren, we made three decisions that I believe were important, helpful and right. Decisions, that now, during our loss afford us peace. Of course, every family must make their own choices regarding how Read more…
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