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Have a Minute? #HopeforSteve

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Hope that the new year has been treating you all great. I have been thinking about many things lately and I felt that I needed to write this. While I am sitting around wishing for the funds to take Marc and the boys on a memorable vacation... A friend of mine has a much more meaningful wish and although I can not grant it, I can surely use my blog as a platform to try and help them achieve the wish. I hope you will help me out... If you have a blog, facebook, twitter... any social media way to share the story of Hope and Steve, I really would appreciate it. Let me give you a quick run down... Don't quote me on it, but this is pretty much it... Back in my working days, I had a young girl from Pennsylvania and her roommate start working for me. They both we awesome, but I am going to focus on Hope for this post... She has a heart of gold and really is a great person. Fast forward to today... Long gone are the days of working together, but we still "keep in touc...

Hope For Steve

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Time to get personal here and ask you a favor... Remember how I said that I used to work in a sports bar? Well, being a manager there (and working there for almost 10 years) I have met tons of people.... Some were customers and others were my co-workers... The one I want to tell you about today was a co-worker of mine. Hope.  This girl... I tell ya...  Lover of life and just a great person... Well, years have passed (we are facebook friends, no worry)  and I want to tell you about her and her husband, Steve ...  I am going to really condense it down for you...  Not to be rude, but because I want you to watch the video and keep them in your prayers... IMAGE FROM HOPES FACEBOOK PAGE Long story short: Hope and Steve met... Started dating...  He was diagnosed with ALS (AKA Lou Gehrig's disease)  I don't think he was even 30 years old yet...  He was in love with Hope and proposed...  They got married (like within 2 months of the pro...