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    HOW TRAGEDY turned to LOVE

    Sep 10, 2020 4 minutes

    Peering over the side of the bridge with my family, I felt so blessed.

    The sun was shining and my husband, Jon, then 33, and kids, Olivia, 11, Ezra, seven, and Selah, five, had stopped to watch a group of ducklings.

    How did I ever get so lucky? I smiled to myself.

    High school sweethearts, Jon and I met when I was just 16 and he was 17, and married three years later.

    He was crazy and loud in the best way, and he just loved people.

    Thirteen years on, our marriage was stronger than ever and we relished spending time together with our family.

    So, late that sunny spring afternoon in 2015, we decided to walk across the

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