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Sunday, August 10, 2008

Violette Has Gone to God

Baby Violette, my godchild, for whom I made this wonderful quilt, died today after an accident at her home yesterday. I am devastated.

You'll have to forgive me if I take a few days off.
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20 comments:

  1. dotAugust 10, 2008 at 7:37 PM

    Oh, I am very saddened to hear this news. It just makes me sick. My prayers to you and the family. May God truley give His peace, peace beyound our understanding.

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  2. SusanAugust 10, 2008 at 9:09 PM

    My heartfelt sympathies and prayers go out to you and Violette's family. May God be with you all.

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  3. ~TannerAugust 10, 2008 at 9:50 PM

    I am sorry for your loss. You and Violette's family will be in our prayers.

    ~Tanner

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  4. Lisa K.August 11, 2008 at 3:06 AM

    Lynne, oh, Lynne, I'm hurting for you and your family. God bless you all. I'm praying for Violette and for strength and comfort for your family.

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  5. jovaliquiltsAugust 11, 2008 at 7:43 AM

    What a sad, sad thing. I will be thinking about you and the family. Such a devastating loss. All my sympathy.

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  6. QuiltdivajulieAugust 11, 2008 at 11:12 AM

    Prayers are winging their way to you and to Violette's family... do take care as you grieve.

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  7. AnonymousAugust 11, 2008 at 1:11 PM

    Read your post this morning and couldn't get it out of my head. What a devastating news! Watched your quilt grow, so happy and cheerfull and now this..! You and your family are in my thoughts and I wish you all the strenght you need.

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  8. Magpie SueAugust 11, 2008 at 1:59 PM

    WHAT? I'm speechless. How awful. My heart goes out to her parents, and everyone else who knew and loved her. I'll keep you all in my prayers.

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  9. Tonya RicucciAugust 12, 2008 at 3:22 AM

    Oh, Lynne. I'm so sorry. Best wishes for you all.

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  10. CherAugust 12, 2008 at 8:35 AM

    all my hugs go out to you and her family-what a very difficult thing to accept.

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  11. LisaAugust 12, 2008 at 11:40 AM

    Oh dear, I am so very sorry! My sympathies to you and to Violette's family too!

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  12. BrowndirtcottageAugust 13, 2008 at 12:49 AM

    What can be said?? I am so sorry!! The Lord surely was guiding your hand as you lovingly sewed that beautiful quilt!

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  13. woolywomanAugust 13, 2008 at 1:32 AM

    I am so sorry. May Her memory be a blessing.

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  14. quiltmom annaAugust 13, 2008 at 10:04 PM

    I am so sorry to hear of your sad news - My thoughts and prayers go to you and Violette's family-Hug one another- May you find ways to bring comfort to one another as you walk this difficult journey.
    With sincere condolences.
    Anna

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  15. Lynn DykstraAugust 14, 2008 at 8:04 PM

    My deepest, deepest sympathies.
    Lynn

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  16. SharonAugust 15, 2008 at 2:57 AM

    I'm so sorry to hear of this tragedy. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your family and Violette's family. My deepest sympathy to all.

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  17. CarolAugust 15, 2008 at 6:57 PM

    Such a tragedy. She is now one of God's beautiful little angels. My sympathies to both you and her family.

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  18. AnonymousAugust 21, 2008 at 11:36 PM

    This has to be the saddest thing I have ever read on a blog. Have been thinking about it for days. My heart goes out to you & Violette's family. Hope it hurts a little bit less each day. Take care.

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  19. AnonymousAugust 24, 2008 at 2:56 PM

    I am so sorry; you all have my most heartfelt sympathy. Barb

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  20. NancyAugust 30, 2008 at 12:12 AM

    My sincere sympathy on the loss of the little one. May you all find a way to comfort one another and seek comformort form God.

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