Candid a.m.

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I came across this photo of Eric a few days ago. I took this photo of Eric while on a camping trip last summer in Gooseberry Park. It was one of those early brisk mornings and we were trying to......

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A Celebration of Life

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I still can't believe he's gone. That's what I kept telling people today at Eric's funeral. I've been told it will take a few weeks for his absence to sink in. To feel real. I'm constantly looking for him. It's......

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Funeral Information

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Eric Benjamin Middlecamp, 35, of South Saint Paul died Saturday January 5th after a long struggle with brain cancer. A loving husband, father, brother, and son, he will be remembered for his infinite patience and healthy sense of humor. Survived......

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Saying Goodbye

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I'm sad to have to share with all of you that Eric's health is rapidly declining. My dear husband is expected to pass soon. I'm taking a short leave from the blog to focus on my family. I'm going to......

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Quiet Sunday

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A mellow Sunday. Just the way I like it. It's one of my favorite days of the week. We never plan anything on Sundays. I set aside Sunday for my family. Sometimes, we'll have a little family gathering, but lately,......

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Someone cares about you...

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Knock. Knock. Who's there? It's the Mr. FedEx Man. What could he be bringing to our home? I haven't ordered anything in ages. It must be Eric's meds from hospice. I figured his nurse must of ordered something for him......

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Dashing through the snow...

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It was a very white Christmas. Gigantic fluffy snowflakes fell from the sky all afternoon on Christmas day. It was light and airy. Perfect for building snowmen and forts...and getting the family out of the house to take some family......

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Merry Christmas

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"A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world!"--Charles Dickens...

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Appointments

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I've been feeling numb today. I sat in my car watching the hustle and bustle of the holiday grind as people rushed off to the nearest store to finish up their last minute Christmas shopping. I wasn't one of those......

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Planning Ahead

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One step at a time. That's the only way to get through this. I have to live minute to minute. Try not to get too absorbed in the uncertainty of life. My future. I've been thinking a lot about my......

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