tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post8692837626592941822..comments2023-11-03T02:06:14.836-07:00Comments on according to kelly...: an angel among us.kellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08366217382075432901noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-37628600866851259822008-11-06T19:54:00.000-08:002008-11-06T19:54:00.000-08:00Thank you for sharing your story, recognizing, lov...Thank you for sharing your story, recognizing, loving, and honoring your mother, and being brave yourself. It is wonderful to know that there are still angels around.vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16969025446998866306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-47398407104882689062008-10-31T00:18:00.001-07:002008-10-31T00:18:00.001-07:00oh how lovely. way to go to your mom. $600,000- ...oh how lovely. way to go to your mom. $600,000- wow. that is awesome. (side note- I too was jr class pres.)Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08584717001300315209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-14140703402146584972008-10-31T00:18:00.000-07:002008-10-31T00:18:00.000-07:00oh how lovely. way to go to your mom. $600,000- ...oh how lovely. way to go to your mom. $600,000- wow. that is awesome. (side note- I too was jr class pres.)Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08584717001300315209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-9067938107777379422008-10-28T19:48:00.000-07:002008-10-28T19:48:00.000-07:00What an incredible story.What an incredible mother...What an incredible story.<BR/>What an incredible mother.<BR/>Thanks for sharing Kelly.Wendihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09246980489171414678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-60227242080730061922008-10-28T15:54:00.000-07:002008-10-28T15:54:00.000-07:00thank you for sharing. that was very sweet and a ...thank you for sharing. that was very sweet and a great inspirational story for me today!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01676812371336760471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-32438629702899097172008-10-28T14:48:00.000-07:002008-10-28T14:48:00.000-07:00That was really cool. What a special person your ...That was really cool. What a special person your mom is. I am sorry about your loss but it seems to me like other have benefited greatly from all of your Mom's hard work. She truly is an Angel.Lettihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08769178428331573970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-76482436659414425132008-10-28T11:27:00.000-07:002008-10-28T11:27:00.000-07:00Wow thats a great story! I'm sorry for your loss a...Wow thats a great story! I'm sorry for your loss and greatful for your Mom's constant efforts to raise money to fight back against cancer all at the same time!My Two Army Bratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00886760936018334993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-12024540989586500082008-10-28T09:36:00.000-07:002008-10-28T09:36:00.000-07:00Your mom is truly amazing! My mom still talks abou...Your mom is truly amazing! My mom still talks about that day & all that your mom does...she really does touch people & was meant to do work like that! God bless!jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16568112170674248488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-16239434706637032482008-10-28T07:11:00.000-07:002008-10-28T07:11:00.000-07:00Kelly, this post is close to my heart since my hus...Kelly, this post is close to my heart since my husband battled Melanoma just recently and had one year of chemotherapy. It spread to his lymphatic system and he had a radical dissection, but thank the Lord because it stopped there. People don't realize how scary Melanoma is. They think <I>just</I> skin cancer. <BR/><BR/>Your mother sounds wonderful.Hollyweenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02965955385923756263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-4382887230288247632008-10-28T06:38:00.000-07:002008-10-28T06:38:00.000-07:00What a beautiful tribute to a beautiful lady..she ...What a beautiful tribute to a beautiful lady..she is an example of generosity and staying positive always and having a great sense of humor! Also have always loved the picture!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-81580100738775127482008-10-28T06:01:00.000-07:002008-10-28T06:01:00.000-07:00So sweet, Kelly! I remember your mom and dad when...So sweet, Kelly! I remember your mom and dad when they looked like that. I have loved and looked up to her my whole life. Your family is remarkable.Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01290994546386816813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-65674235137756814782008-10-28T00:40:00.000-07:002008-10-28T00:40:00.000-07:00Jo is an angel, and has been all her life. ( I can...Jo is an angel, and has been all her life. ( I can say that because I've actually known her all her life.) Your family has experienced so much that could fill you with despair and bitterness, yet both your parents have lived in such a positive way. <BR/><BR/>You kids are the reason they didn't give up, and why your mom has moved on with such generosity and courage. You're an incredible example of a strong family.<BR/><BR/>I'm sure there are many more angel awards awaiting her.Travelin'Omahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18415472674768977723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-64306785022146734542008-10-27T22:24:00.000-07:002008-10-27T22:24:00.000-07:00Congrats to your mom!! What an inspiration she is!...Congrats to your mom!! What an inspiration she is!Mikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05978087670569884235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-43394717171867634332008-10-27T21:35:00.000-07:002008-10-27T21:35:00.000-07:00oh, very touching. thanks for sharing.oh, very touching. thanks for sharing.jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00513169420910164223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-45319707218494861272008-10-27T20:26:00.000-07:002008-10-27T20:26:00.000-07:00What a very sweet and endearing post.Sorry to hear...What a very sweet and endearing post.<BR/>Sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Good you had 5 more years to make some great memories with him.<BR/>Way to go to your mom to and her hard work!Tracihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11011865956993396163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-66760857414122084292008-10-27T18:22:00.000-07:002008-10-27T18:22:00.000-07:00What great story thanks for sharing what a great m...What great story thanks for sharing what a great mom you have.Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14095593176398409401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-73194970646815528862008-10-27T17:32:00.000-07:002008-10-27T17:32:00.000-07:00WOW! Now I know why you are so amazing. You take...WOW! Now I know why you are so amazing. You take after a VERY strong, amazing woman who has accomplished so much!Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00838997136573083008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-36031221236526300872008-10-27T17:04:00.000-07:002008-10-27T17:04:00.000-07:00congrats to mama jo. hip hooray.. truly your mom h...congrats to mama jo. hip hooray.. truly your mom has quiet strength. she is a gem and we love her. <BR/><BR/>p.s. i LOVE this photograph. i remember seeing it on her bookshelf (which i also love) long ago and wanted and oh so hoped to someday be a young free hippie in love like that perfect pair. seriously i think about that photo all the time. it's PERFECT.martahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15027406340527614561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-77987024687747277302008-10-27T14:04:00.000-07:002008-10-27T14:04:00.000-07:00beautiful. and kudos to your awesome mom too.beautiful. and kudos to your awesome mom too.Erikahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18074864975505293519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-64864797993209266562008-10-27T12:02:00.000-07:002008-10-27T12:02:00.000-07:00That's WONDERFUL! I do volunteer work for What a P...That's WONDERFUL! <BR/>I do volunteer work for What a Pair whose event benefits jwci... great organization.Fifi Flowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14186646442542919342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-60525473086355650032008-10-27T10:55:00.000-07:002008-10-27T10:55:00.000-07:00oh my goodness.... what an amazing story. I'm so s...oh my goodness.... what an amazing story. I'm so sad for your hard time and loss as a family but your mom sounds amazing...Mistyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09505420894898738638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-13046689348003012032008-10-27T10:38:00.000-07:002008-10-27T10:38:00.000-07:00Awesome tribute. Your pride and love is well place...Awesome tribute. Your pride and love is well placed.Kathryn & Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07209953045375627332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-35746689782697409022008-10-27T10:05:00.000-07:002008-10-27T10:05:00.000-07:00Wow. Well done mom on raising so much money for s...Wow. Well done mom on raising so much money for such a worthy cause and one so dear to your heart and for being an 'angel'. You truly are.Tonya Staabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05356086307152528301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-89828179486183126912008-10-27T08:45:00.000-07:002008-10-27T08:45:00.000-07:00That was a sweet story. Thanks for sharing it with...That was a sweet story. Thanks for sharing it with all of us. Your mom is such a great inspiration.Aranne and Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12691604594638302794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4867427324036295912.post-8875011494679665452008-10-27T08:29:00.000-07:002008-10-27T08:29:00.000-07:00Your mom is an angel to many people! I am one of t...Your mom is an angel to many people! I am one of them.<BR/>Thank heavens for angel friends......named Jo.<BR/>DebBlogging with Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17591479072402486989noreply@blogger.com