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Crying<\/a>, originally uploaded by funchilde<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n She’s gone<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0Thanks for all of your prayers and kind\u00c2\u00a0thoughts for my Mother’s Mother. She passed yesterday as if to say that a new year held no appeal\u00c2\u00a0for\/to her, she’d had enough, seen enough, done enough. My heart aches for my mother and her siblings.<\/p>\n I hope 2007 treated you well and that 2008 is the year that your dreams come true. Nobody deserves it more than you do, so be the star of your own show and the captain of your own ship. Be the center of your universe and the superhero in your story. Be the sun in your blue sky and the moon in your inky midnight. Be you…fully, wholly, unabashedly,\u00c2\u00a0hope-drenched, dream-tranced, blinded by optimism, choose your own adventure, love-filled….you. And get better at it every.single.day. Nobody deserves it more.<\/p>\n XO,\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n Dia\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n \u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0 Crying, originally uploaded by funchilde. She’s gone.\u00c2\u00a0Thanks for all of your prayers and kind\u00c2\u00a0thoughts for my Mother’s Mother. She passed yesterday as if to say that a new year held no appeal\u00c2\u00a0for\/to her, she’d had enough, seen enough, done enough. My heart aches for my mother and her siblings. I hope 2007 treated … Continue reading Parent’s Parents, ii<\/span>