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Just remember to eat

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What? It's November 21st? How?  When did that happen? Oh, right..... Homecoming happened, and I worked my tush off so much that I woke up the very next morning with what quickly turned into a sinus infection and bronchitis. Hey, at least my body waited until AFTER the biggest event of the year I host. Thanks I guess.... even though I paid for it by every single breath being a struggle for the next two weeks!  UGH. Just as I thought maybe I was on the mend.... Mom called just before 2:30 AM Friday, November 10 to tell me that there had been a fire. My step brother was burned, as was his younger son.  His older son, who had just turned 19, who had just graduated from high school and was thinking about all the possibilities life was suppose to give him... didn't make it out.  The firefighter died in a fire in his own home. Knowing it was going to be a long, hard week,with few answers, mom wouldn't let me go up there with them. So I spent the next several days in a fog,