Eleven years ago my mother succumbed to cancer. The memories of the days leading up to and after her passing are still clear as day in my head. I remember that Friday night before she passed, and the laughter and love that filled her hospital room. Those memories I will always cherish. Last week at [...]

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Reality Check

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Jose

One of my new friends is Benny Salas, and our friendship has formed through Twitter, specifically The Pursuit's Matt and Janie. I started Twittering because of them, because I wanted to stay up with them as they live life down in Miami. Benny and I started interacting, and a friendship is blossoming. That being said, [...]

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I’m Being Followed

Posted on February 15, 2009 by Jose

This morning I woke up, checked my email, and Twitter had emailed me to let me know that I had 5 new followers. I'm a little surprised that people have chosen to read my ramblings. I don't know why people have chosen to follow, but I am thankful that they are. I hope that you [...]

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Familia

Posted on February 14, 2009 by Jose

I am sitting in my sister’s living room in Beecher watching tv with my niece. I made the trek to spend time with my family on Valentine’s Day. Nicole has to work all weekend, so I came alone. I came to surround myself with family today. Mom passed away 11 years ago today, and I [...]

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