Caiden

The Holiday Season

This is the second holiday season without our dear Caiden.  I find myself very weepy during this season when everyone is supposed to be joyous and celebratory.  I suppose it’s the same for everyone who has lost a loved one, but it’s very personal to me.  Christmas is extra special when there are little children to share the excitement of the

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Football (or is it baseball?)

The Autumn season brings back fond memories of Friday night football games.  During the Fall of 2013, we took Caiden to as many high school football games as we could.  He had such a blast at these games!  He was a big fan….waving pom-pons and clapping for his team. Caiden’s favorite part of the games was watching the band, watching the team

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Siblings

Caiden has a little brother who keeps us busy and fills our souls with so much joy.  Our favorite day is when we play games with him on the floor, play catch with him, or just read him a book.  The death of Caiden has helped us appreciate those little things in life again. In June, 2015, we were blessed

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First Football Lesson

I am thinking about a particular day in August, 2013, when Caiden’s grandpa was giving him his first lesson in how to play football.  The following video was taken just 7 months before Caiden passed away.  This was so much fun for both of them….now it has become a priceless memory!

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