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Candy

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About Me

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I am the proud mother of two beautiful boys. Cole, he was "Killed in Action" in Iraq on April 28, 2007. I miss him more and more every day. Brian is 17 and is a artist and a computer nerd! Cole and Brian are the loves of my life!!! I love to laugh.....life is too short not to have fun. I love my family and friends and they are what keeps me going everyday. They are most important to me....letting them know everyday how precious they are to me is my top priority!!!!

My Interests

Antiques, movies, music, gardening, swimming.Cooking for the people that I love, being with my family and friends. Internet. I love to travel(I was able to visit Europe while in High School...what an experience that was). Making Snow Angels!!!!!! :) I am going to be going to Australia in the next year or sooner! I can't wait!!!

I'd like to meet:

Anybody who likes to talk.....alot!

Music:

70's music (the oldies but goodies as my father used to call them.....but in his day that meant anything from the 50's) My dad taught me to love music, he was always playing music in our home and making me dance with him! I love Jazz!!! Michael Bolton singing anything!!! Cole turned me onto Country Music again....Alan Jackson.

Movies:

Well, I am a female.....I love chic flicks!!! The more they make me cry, the more I love them!:) My two most favorite movies are, "An Affair To Remember" and "The Promise". Ashley Judd is my favorite Actress.

Television:

"Everybody Loves Raymond",HGTV & Food Network. "Quantum Leap" and "Ghost Hunters" on SIFI channel. The Travel Channel....Samantha Brown....she is halarious!

Books:

When I have time to read, I read self improvement books. I love reading poems & Danielle Steel novels.

Heroes:

My beautiful Coley Moley....He gave me so much Joy. Now he is a Angel up in Heaven waiting and watching over me and all the friends and family he loved. Someday we will be together again sweetheart. It maybe years, or only days but I know he is there smiling down from Heaven with my Daddy by his side.

My Blog

My Journey West

I am leaving tomorrow for Texas and then California to meet the other 2 moms of the Soldiers that were killed with Cole. This is going to be a "soul journey" for me. It will be very emotional , b...
Posted by Candy on Mon, 05 May 2008 04:27:00 PST

This past year.

I have learned many things things this past year. I have learned what love is truely about.... I have learned what grief and loosing someone that you love to the bottom of your soul can do....how it c...
Posted by Candy on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 03:30:00 PST

Crossing lines.....

I deleted everything that I had written to Amy and Jen because the more I thought about it I thought I am not here on this earth to spread more hate. I am here to love people. I am here on myspace to ...
Posted by Candy on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:09:00 PST

To All Parents

This was sent to me after Cole was killed in Iraq. "I'll lend you for a little time a child of mine" He said "For you to love the while he lives, and mourn for when he's dead. It may be for six or sev...
Posted by Candy on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:23:00 PST

To Coley....

I thought I heard your voice today as it whispered in the breeze. I thought I heard your laughter the way it used to be. I thought I saw your clear blue eyes as they twinkled in the sun. I thought I h...
Posted by Candy on Sun, 13 Jan 2008 05:36:00 PST

Our Journey to finding peace....

It's 6 am and I did not sleep a wink last night. I thought I would try to explain why we moved ...only because there are some people who are angry with us and judging us. We have lost a lot of dear fr...
Posted by Candy on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 05:37:00 PST

I'm a "Clean Freak"!!!!!

Last night I found myself laughing .....at myself. After my contractor finished painting the kitchen and family room I got the paint out and opened it up and started painting over the areas he had mis...
Posted by Candy on Thu, 05 Apr 2007 04:59:00 PST

My boys...

Cole is in Kuwaitt right now getting ready to go into Iraq next week. It was sooo wonderful having him home for those short 3 1/2 days...even though we didn't get to be at "home" because of the damage...
Posted by Candy on Tue, 20 Mar 2007 06:36:00 PST

Letting Go....

Cole is coming home next week for the last time before leaving for Iraq. He leaves in the middle of March....that's less than a month away. We only get to spend 3 &1/2 days with him before he...
Posted by Candy on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:42:00 PST

Build Me A Son

BUILD me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid; one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gent...
Posted by Candy on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:06:00 PST