tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post1759069719766312412..comments2023-11-02T07:36:09.313-05:00Comments on Experiencing Each Moment: Ship Departing...Aliciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14286911362296016524noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-17752413834480983862009-01-30T13:27:00.000-06:002009-01-30T13:27:00.000-06:00I stumbled across your blog from one of Christi Ki...I stumbled across your blog from one of Christi Kingsley's posts...I was one of the girls in Christen and Nathan's wedding. Anywho, I just wanted to drop you a quick comment about how your deployment blog entry really touched my heart. I know I often get caught up my own world that I don't realize families are making such a sacrifice and sending their love ones far away to keep us safe at home. Julie (Clark) Sheltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07691400042741804147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-6315877413797650962009-01-26T02:36:00.000-06:002009-01-26T02:36:00.000-06:00Gosh, that made me cry. I love the pic of Timothy ...Gosh, that made me cry. I love the pic of Timothy doin the I love you sign. What a way to start my MOnday!!! :) <BR/><BR/>Blessings on y'all as you walk through this, I can't imagine. I'm so glad you had a friend to go to McD with afterwards!Marc and Charityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00024381105226603223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-36515203642301426282009-01-25T19:16:00.000-06:002009-01-25T19:16:00.000-06:00I am a friend of Steph's Mommy Brain...You have be...I am a friend of Steph's Mommy Brain...<BR/><BR/>You have been in my thoughts a few times this week and I have prayed for your family when you come to my mind. Thank you so much for this beautiful post--thankful that the send off went well!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-4589145056239208912009-01-22T22:45:00.000-06:002009-01-22T22:45:00.000-06:00That was so sweet... I am a little teary eyed.That was so sweet... I am a little teary eyed.****https://www.blogger.com/profile/14423894559786079008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-36448547263495865412009-01-20T20:36:00.000-06:002009-01-20T20:36:00.000-06:00Ack! Tearing up here. How precious is that. Thank ...Ack! Tearing up here. How precious is that. Thank you so much for sharing ... can I ask how long is he supposed to be gone? (((praying))) Glad you all had such a wonderful day. :)Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04660852009014295034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-27401150541237313152009-01-19T20:41:00.000-06:002009-01-19T20:41:00.000-06:00I just love that last pic! It says it all.MI just love that last pic! It says it all.<BR/>MLil' Chris' Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04604074020620433262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-56111850348992525152009-01-19T18:12:00.000-06:002009-01-19T18:12:00.000-06:00I'm glad it went so smoothly for all of you. It's ...I'm glad it went so smoothly for all of you. It's great that Timothy handled it so well. That picture of him and his dad is priceless. I'll be thinking about you and hope this next six months goes by quickly.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14213549314707396509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-35376622740186249162009-01-19T13:39:00.000-06:002009-01-19T13:39:00.000-06:00The picture of them signing to each other is price...The picture of them signing to each other is priceless! What a sweet moment that you will treasure forever! You are one amazing woman! I can't imagine being in your shoes! I will be praying for you!SarahJeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00144508240945026432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-34641149584486571532009-01-19T09:46:00.000-06:002009-01-19T09:46:00.000-06:00I teared up when I saw the picture of Timothy and ...I teared up when I saw the picture of Timothy and Dan. That is so precious and I am sure will bring joy to your heart for the rest of your life. <BR/><BR/>I am sure it won't be easy being a single mom for awhile. I respect you so much! Thank you for sacrificing for us.Courtniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05032154054139102775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-13377027591594930742009-01-18T23:33:00.000-06:002009-01-18T23:33:00.000-06:00And THANK YOU for sharing this memorable day, for ...And THANK YOU for sharing this memorable day, for the sacrifices you and your family make for all the rest of us. God bless you. <BR/>BarbaraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-9561092794865559302009-01-18T21:48:00.000-06:002009-01-18T21:48:00.000-06:00I love the pictures, I am so glad that all went sm...I love the pictures, I am so glad that all went smoothly. You were in my mind and my prayers all day yesterday. I love you friendAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-835842313981375682009-01-18T20:49:00.000-06:002009-01-18T20:49:00.000-06:00I am welling up too, that last picture is too prec...I am welling up too, that last picture is too precious! I have been reading your blog for awhile, don't know if I have commented before. My husband is also in the Navy and will probably be deployed for the first time in the next year or so. I also grew up near Wichita! You will be in my prayers during the deployment.<BR/>AbbyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-52015193018701505752009-01-18T20:23:00.000-06:002009-01-18T20:23:00.000-06:00That's TOO touching, friend! Again, my heart goes...That's TOO touching, friend! Again, my heart goes out to you and your whole family. You'll be at the top of my prayer list. I took the liberty of copying the last pic. to post on my blog -- hope you don't mind, but it really impacted me and I wanted to share it! Hugs from Wichita.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00252174900236722131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-87989938434486796712009-01-18T15:09:00.000-06:002009-01-18T15:09:00.000-06:00Oh, man....I teared up when I saw that pictures wi...Oh, man....I teared up when I saw that pictures with the "I love you" sign between your two men. <BR/><BR/>I pray time will pass quickly!!BloggyMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14311884656651681349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-17466311642045715832009-01-18T14:07:00.000-06:002009-01-18T14:07:00.000-06:00That last pic is awesome! I hope you don't mind, b...That last pic is awesome! I hope you don't mind, but I saved it to my computer. It's so touching! Glad you kidos got to see where their daddy is going to be spending a lot of time. Very cool. Prayer are with you!Tara Steffen Fotoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09912502883940262047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-49927997718549078432009-01-18T13:42:00.000-06:002009-01-18T13:42:00.000-06:00I needed a good cry today! The picture of Timothy ...I needed a good cry today! The picture of Timothy and Dan melted my heart. The bond between a father and child is amazing.<BR/>I hope the time goes by quick and know we are here if you need to vent.<BR/>E-mail me anytime: phoenixsfight@yahoo.com<BR/>AngelaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-946229213071599422009-01-18T13:01:00.000-06:002009-01-18T13:01:00.000-06:00That last photograph is absolutely precious. I act...That last photograph is absolutely precious. I actually am a little teary eyed. I hope this deployment goes by quickly and that things go as smoothly as possible!Katelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02262160831487815067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-19711730057889567092009-01-18T11:20:00.000-06:002009-01-18T11:20:00.000-06:00I love the pictures of Timothy & Dan! How swe...I love the pictures of Timothy & Dan! How sweet! I hope the deployment passes quickly (& uneventful!) for all of you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-1196765804121287872009-01-18T11:16:00.000-06:002009-01-18T11:16:00.000-06:00I LOVE THAT PICTURE!!! You've been in my prayers ...I LOVE THAT PICTURE!!! You've been in my prayers all week, Friend. Thanks again for the sacrifice your family makes for my family. Love you!Stephanie Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02976709475515458563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-121146409691921018.post-31625364605458341542009-01-18T11:12:00.000-06:002009-01-18T11:12:00.000-06:00The picture of Dan and Timothy is one of the sweet...The picture of Dan and Timothy is one of the sweetest pictures that I have ever seen. I'm so glad the departure went smoothly and that God provided an enjoyable afternoon for you guys. Do you have a special countdown idea for the kids? My friend has a big bowl of Hershey's kisses, one for each day Dad will be gone, and the kids eat one every morning so that they can see the days until Dad Carahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18140851739434937290noreply@blogger.com