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Get Up and Hug Your Kids. Right Now.

When Yonkers Firefighter Patrick Joyce’s 7-year old daughter Isabelle woke up, she found out that her daddy was never coming home.

Then she wrote this in her diary:

Hug your kids right now.  Then hug them again.

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Posted in LODD, Line of Duty

  • TheFireCritic

    I have to work in the morning. I hate working after I see something like this. I will spend all morning wondering if I kissed and hugged my kids enough…and if they know truly how I feel.

  • TheFireCritic

    I have to work in the morning. I hate working after I see something like this. I will spend all morning wondering if I kissed and hugged my kids enough…and if they know truly how I feel.

  • DaGonz

    If reading that didn't make tears well up in your eyes, you either have no emotions or are not human…

  • DaGonz

    If reading that didn't make tears well up in your eyes, you either have no emotions or are not human…

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    [...] could be easily be identified with the post “Get Up and Hug Your Kids. Right Now” by Jeremy Black of Fire [...]

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