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

Posted by John Mitchell on October 17, 2009 • View Comments

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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