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Daria's avatar

A beautifully written piece for a beautiful soul. Whether it was the dog, the pencil, or somewhere in between, she certainly raised a remarkable son. Echoing Elize, how lucky we are to have shared this life with her.

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Ben Testani's avatar

Thank you so much for reading, and far more so for your incredibly kind words.

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Kari's avatar

A lovely tribute. She’d be proud of your vulnerability— and your syntax. 🤍

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Ben Testani's avatar

That means double coming from you. Thank you 💙

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Kim's avatar

Loved reading this! 😊 Well done Ben! Beautiful tribute to your awesome mom!

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Ben Testani's avatar

Thank you for the love and support. You're so kind.

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Bobbey's avatar

I had a smile on my face the entire time I read this. You’re amazing, Ben! Just like her.

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Ben Testani's avatar

Thank you so much 💙

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Elize's avatar

What a presence she was! We were all so lucky to get to share in some of her joy and light.

Loved reading about her. Love you!

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Ben Testani's avatar

Back at you ❤️ thank you for reading this and being so kind!

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