She lives in Rockledge with her two children and fiancé. Sara Paulson is a former FLORIDA TODAY reporter and columnist. Not that she - or any of us - will ever forget. And now, Kristen can be reminded of those every time she glances at her left arm and reads in Heather’s handwriting, taken from her final card to my sweet daughter, “I love you. But I know she was brought into our blended family for plenty of reasons. I can’t comprehend the one for Heather’s life being cut short. They say everything happens for a reason. Or this first Thanksgiving and Christmas without her. Like she’s fought through not having Heather there when she learned she made the University of Florida marching band. I saddled up next to Kristen, the familiar feeling of her squeezing tightly onto my hand resurfacing. The Hand of Fate Tattoo Parlor About me Gender: MALE: Industry: Arts: Occupation: Tattoo Artist: Location: Ithaca, New York: Help. My Web Page On Blogger since February 2012. When Kristen saw a van just like Heather’s parked at the tattoo parlor the day of, there was no doubt. The Hand of Fate Tattoo Parlor Ithaca NY. I just asked if she’d like me to go with. Watching my child’s heart break - and knowing there’s nothing to fix it - crushed my soul.Īfter months of watching the kids experience the agony of their loss, when Kristen said, “I made my tattoo appointment for tomorrow,” I didn’t give her grief. I had to tell my daughter this amazing woman was gone - and watched her fall to the floor in inconsolable grief. Losing her was a gut-wrenching realization for my children. While her time with our family was relatively short, her presence was impactful. Pink out: Satellite mom takes football approach to cancer battle Many in Brevard knew, loved and respected her, as she’d spent several years working in the community’s social services and educational fields. It was her second go-around after six years in remission. In June, Heather Heisler Dimmig died after a two-year fight with breast cancer. Watching a loved one battle Stage 4 breast cancer.Īnd then losing that loved one, who was your bonus mom.
Trying to understand why you can’t stay in your childhood home anymore. Maybe Kristen’s challenges prepared her for the heartache that comes with the human experience. But worse than watching your child writhe in physical discomfort? Emotional pain.
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