So I am not going home to NOLA to clean the mud out after all......

[debaser2004]

Talked to my mom. She got the birthday presents I sent her. Her house in New Orleans has to be totaled after all. This means I will never see the place I grew up in again. I was just there this summer. The National Guard punched a hole through my bedroom window to call in to see if if anyone needed aid, they spray painted the NO DEAD symbol on the

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[blackgrass]

I was so sorry to read this post Scarlett. It is`nt until we read the experiences of those close to & affected by tragedy that we begin to understand the full extent, & all those affected.
I am sorry about your childhood home & hope that new & good growes from the slime left behind...keep in hope, as I am sure you already know!
The best you can do for anything is to try, so your heart was bold & strong, with others thoughts & pain in mind....your motto of life no doubt!

[debaser2004]

Thank you. It is true the best anyone can do is try their best.