Keeping things in Perspective...

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<p>While we have all been eagerly awaiting good news about acceptances and scholarships for our son or daughter, reading this tragic story about a Texas family losing their wonderful son to the flu just weeks ago should remind us all to count our blessings. The whole article is heartbreaking, but the mention of the letter in the mailbox, wow…makes you really think.</p>

<p>Flu leads to Texas teen’s death - CNN.com
<a href=“http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/10/health/texas-teen-killed-flu/index.html?hpt=hp_t1[/url]”>http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/10/health/texas-teen-killed-flu/index.html?hpt=hp_t1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>So sad. Such a handsome young man, with his future ahead of him. You’re right, amroy - it does put things in perspective, doesn’t it? </p>

<p>The letter in the mailbox. Ouch.</p>