http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/ Listen to stories on anything from honeymoons to WWII, from award-winning journalists to first-time writers alike, from anywhere in the world. Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:28:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/#comment-53145 Tue, 13 May 2008 04:17:30 +0000 http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/#comment-53145 Wow what a moving story. What a wonderful message about love, compassion and the unknown..We should all be more like you Daniel. How is your family? Our prayers are with each of you as well as the thousands of others battling and dealing with this terrible disease. We will find a cure. We must find a cure. I wish you much love, peace and happiness always. Wow what a moving story. What a wonderful message about love, compassion and the unknown..We should all be more like you Daniel. How is your family? Our prayers are with each of you as well as the thousands of others battling and dealing with this terrible disease. We will find a cure. We must find a cure. I wish you much love, peace and happiness always.

]]> http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/#comment-38261 Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:28:50 +0000 http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/#comment-38261 Thank you for your beautiful, honest portrayal of the range of emotions you experienced as you traveled back to your family. Your vulnerability and openness to sharing compassion are surely a testament to your strength. I wish you all the best. Joan M. Thank you for your beautiful, honest portrayal of the range of emotions you experienced as you traveled back to your family. Your vulnerability and openness to sharing compassion are surely a testament to your strength. I wish you all the best. Joan M.

]]> http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/#comment-35308 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:33:11 +0000 http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/#comment-35308 Thanks so much for a beautifully written story about serious illness. My heart goes out to you (all of you). Best wishes, Norm Milstein Thanks so much for a beautifully written story about serious illness. My heart goes out to you (all of you). Best wishes, Norm Milstein

]]> http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/#comment-35307 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:31:02 +0000 http://www.commonties.com/blog/2007/10/22/10-letter-to-lydia/#comment-35307 Daniel,I want to thank you for such a great story,and thank you for shareing. I too have been touched by cancer in Mommy.My mother had lung cancer and passed away in sept 2004 she was 73,we fopund out about right after she saw her Granddaughter get married.that was in Aug of'04.Mom said that she had lived a good life.she did not live the 6 months that she was told.I really cried when were got the word about her condition,I was with her when she was told about the cancer.The people that I worked with at the time when I said that I would need to take some days off to help Mom when she needed me they were verry understanding.every day I would be asked how she was and how am I diong.On bad days there would be someone there who would just give me a hug and say I'm here for you.That's how I got thru it.God Bless you for your story.(Oh by the way here is a hug for you)Mike G. Daniel,I want to thank you for such a great story,and thank you for shareing.
I too have been touched by cancer in Mommy.My mother had lung cancer and passed away in sept 2004 she was 73,we fopund out about right after she saw her Granddaughter get married.that was in Aug of’04.Mom said that she had lived a good life.she did not live the 6 months that she was told.I really cried when were got the word about her condition,I was with her when she was told about the cancer.The people that I worked with at the time when I said that I would need to take some days off to help Mom when she needed me they were verry understanding.every day I would be asked how she was and how am I diong.On bad days there would be someone there who would just give me a hug and say I’m here for you.That’s how I got thru it.God Bless you for your story.(Oh by the way here is a hug for you)Mike G.

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