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Friends are Friends Forever

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Melissa:                                                                                   I have always tried to be a friend who listened to others and be understanding and compassionate.  I have never wanted to downplay anyone else's story by saying "Oh when I did that" or "That's nice but I.....".  I need to share a story with you that I hope will help you and what you are going through with Nicole moving away. In 2006 when David and Lori moved to Texas - I truly thought that I would die of a broken heart.  I know that you have heard parts of my feelings when they left but I want to share the rest. Knowing for weeks before that they were leaving gave us time to do things together and as a family that we needed to get done.  If you remember, they moved in the middle of your dad having cancer the first time.  I just couldn't see God's plan in that but I trusted in Him anyway.  I remember the night before they left, our church did a special g