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I remember how happy Dean was all week long, not able to contain his football frenzy. It was like he had reached his pinnacle. He had his board exam passed and in the bucket ready to move on at work and the MN Vikings were in the final playoff game against the PHL...

He Is Risen! As I ponder these words on this Easter 2019, I wonder how Dean Blixt could be gone exactly one year ago and three months this very Easter day! Just a couple nights ago I had the sweetest dream. I was asking Dean prior to falling asleep, looking out at the...

On this Good Friday I find it fitting my somber grief. As I reflect on the fact that instead of enjoying my vacation week planned with Dean Blixt, I found myself sitting in the middle of Grief Camp. Good Grief! Healing through art, tools for healing and hanging out...

In Dean’s case this is literally what doctors think happened. Looking back, it was just about a month prior. Dean had come home from a game saying he had never been hit by a hockey puck so hard in all his life. The refs do wear padded protection, although not like...

Little gifts in perfect time continue to fall from Heaven. I had a landscaper come to check the drip system at our house and trim some bushes. As I thanked them and said goodbye, I turned to see a little white paper sticking out of a shrub, low and behold... a...

Since I wasn't able to use my AA award passes for Great Wall of China with Dean Blixt, I figured I'd escort sweet aunt Normie to Pensacola for the holidays. As I was driving to pick her up this morning thinking of Dean and how fast life can change, going to Florida...

Oh~the people you'll meet! My world has been so full of irony and divine connections. People and objects placed in my path like clues to a surprise waiting to be revealed. It's as if I have set out driving~ without a map...or even a destination in view....yet the...

Another Park present!... this one actually made me smile😊. I find so much comfort in the connections I come across that relate to Dean Blixt. Treasures to trinkets stumbled upon in heavenly time...~ delivering comfort and joy to my soul. From a hockey blade sniffed...

Today came and went just like you did five months ago, Dean Blixt. Good grief! How does anyone comprehend instant death!? I've thrown flip flops at the wall, torn up styrofoam packing like the Tasmanian Devil, all tucked away safe inside a box simply to protect the 60...