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Vancouver and NYC Memorial Services

Hello all. I’m still here. Falling into a quieter routine. A routine! One that I will update you on shortly. For now though,  just a quick mention of two events that have been scheduled. First, there will be a service held for … Continue reading

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Funeral Information

Good evening everyone. As promised, the ceremony details: Tuesday, February 25th. Ceremony begins at 4PM. Benjamin’s Park Memorial Chapel 2401 Steeles Avenue West, Toronto. Those wishing to make a donations in memory of Naomi, The Nanny Angel Network is an organization that provides free, … Continue reading

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Saturday, 22 February, 2014 – 1:20AM

Dearest loved ones Naomi passed at 1:20AM this morning.  Surrounded by her mother, sister, brother and husband (me), she slowly and peacefully wound herself down to a final rest. Earlier this week I was set to post an update on … Continue reading

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A husband’s update

Dear friends, my name is Mitchell. I am Naomi’s husband. Since my wife last posted, things have changed. I’m writing here to update you to her story, to honour her intentions for Everybodyhearts.com, and to extend my personal thanks for … Continue reading

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365 days

My horrible sinus infection has largely cleared up, and although I’m a little stuffy and still thoroughly exhausted, the sinus pressure is much better. Unfortuntately, I am having some headaches that are worrisome. I’m trying hard to stay calm about … Continue reading

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Patience

Hello, friends. After a few weeks of feeling great, I have been hit with a pretty horrible head cold. Yesterday, I woke up with so much pressure in my head that I was worried it was a sign of infection … Continue reading

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Halos

Hello everyone, It’s been one week since radio-surgery, and today is a good day. It was terrifying and horrible, but it’s done! The scariest part was definitely the attaching of the frame (which they call a halo). I cried the … Continue reading

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My Standing Heart

Thank you for all the kind words of encouragement from my last post. I am feeling a bit better. Many of you shared thoughts on harnessing fear and I’m starting to see how fear can be productive. It is the … Continue reading

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A New Four Letter Word

We are starting to learn more about next steps in treatment. We knew that radiation therapy would likely be next, but we weren’t sure what it would entail. We got some details on Friday and had to make some tough … Continue reading

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Sometimes, balloons happen

As you can imagine, the last few weeks have been crazy, and I’ve heard or uttered some of the craziest sentences imaginable. Here are a selected few to give you an idea of what we’ve been dealing with: On the … Continue reading

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