Jason should be arriving in the next 2 - 3 hours, so Linda and I are anxious and nervous, scared and excited, happy and sad all at the same time. David and Miriam should be here soon (and that will help) and the Marines will be picking them up at the airport, I hope in time to be here before Jason arrives. The out pouring of support has been wonderful and very much appreciated.
10 Alive Day (10 Years after the blast)
Wow! It has been 10 years today, that Jason was injured and despite all the expectations from the medical folks, he's still alive and as positive and active as ever. Most of you are aware that he is into sled-hockey and that we haven't been able to get out and play for over a year now. There is a positive side to all this, though, as the timing of the shut downs and the length of the pandemic. It began just as Jason's team (the Ducks) was getting ready to go to the championship tournament, in Philadelphia, when everything was shut down. This meant that because they were defending champions they simply maintained the title. Then the following season was cancelled so the third year they have kept the title as well... trouble is that no- body wants to keep it that way. They would rather be out there on the ice and having some real games and doing what they do best... PLAY HOCKEY! We do understand now, that the games are very likely to begin again soon, so everybody is doing t
Thank you, Marines. I wish I could be there waving a flag for your return. I'm proud to be your family! Hugs to you all.
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We love you guys and are all praying for all of you! We're with Katie and proud to be in your family!
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Eric, Nina and Family
Thanks so much for this blog, it's helpful!! I'm so glad that Jason is returning HOME TO THE USA and that all you folks can be there waiting for him. Our prayers will continue for Jason to continue to heal and for his family.
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I am so happy that they were able to move him to the states so quickly! I hope the flight goes well and You are ALL in my thoughts and prayers! We Love You ALL
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