by Sami | Aug 28, 2012 | Dad Cone, My Story
Even though the kids and I just arrived in Florida (and we’re still so grateful for all your prayers yesterday!), everyone’s been asking for details on the visitation and funeral service for Ricky’s dad, Rick Cone Sr. that will be taking place this...
by Sami | Aug 26, 2012 | Dad Cone, My Story
It’s ironic that I posted an update on Dad Cone for the first time tonight in over a month and now, here I am, just hours later with another update. But this one will be my last. Richard Allen Cone, Sr. passed away tonight at 8:14pm. Yes, my husband’s...
by Sami | Aug 26, 2012 | Dad Cone, My Story
It’s been a month and a half since I’ve updated you on Ricky’s dad. Most of you know I stopped sharing regularly on here because I came under some scrutiny for sharing a story that’s not my own. But when it comes to something that affects our...
by Sami | Jul 26, 2012 | Dad Cone, Family, Kariss, My Story
July 26 is very special to our family because there are actually 3 of our family members with the same birthday! Our July 26 birthdays are: *My daughter, Kariss (who turns 8 today) *My father in law, Rick Sr. (who you may know from this blog as “Dad Cone”...
by Sami | Jul 8, 2012 | Dad Cone, My Story
I know it’s been awhile since I’ve posted a Dad Cone update, but honestly, since we haven’t been in Florida with him, it’s been hard to share second-hand information. But Ricky just flew back down to Florida on Friday night, so he’s...
by Sami | Jun 20, 2012 | Articles, Dad Cone, Faith, Giveaway, Sorrow, Tommy Nelson
With all that our family has gone through with Dad Cone in the past week and a half, there has been an inevitable topic that we’ve had to broach: talking about dying with our kids. At first we tried to shield them from it, but as they were around Pappy more and...
