Emerald’s Gem Box

Remembering my Daddy – seven years later Last Sunday, Feb. 17, marked seven years since the day I sat and held my Daddy’s hand and watched as he took his last breath, on this Earth. As my heart broke into a million pieces, I watched the strongest man I ever knew slip away from me. I loved my Daddy with all my heart. He was truly the love of my life, my confidant, my mentor, my hero and “my everything.” He would always laugh and say he only graduated high school because he had my Mom t