tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post6880719965137357997..comments2024-01-29T06:25:39.155-04:00Comments on Letters from Launna: The Fire - 48 Years AgoLaunna http://www.blogger.com/profile/09447311902825477772noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-11570461155994163482017-01-20T16:38:09.400-04:002017-01-20T16:38:09.400-04:00It's not how many times we fall, but it's ...It's not how many times we fall, but it's how many times we rise that makes us stronger. For you to recount this story takes a lot of strength and courage. Sorry to hear about your loss.juliettsstyleglamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061014107448479150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-35012898877801205822017-01-20T12:21:08.349-04:002017-01-20T12:21:08.349-04:00Launna, I don't even know where to begin. I fo...Launna, I don't even know where to begin. I found this post from your other one I just saw. It gave me chills and goosebumps reading that. I'm so sorry this happened to you and your family. It's devastating. You truly are so lucky and blessed, everything you have been through in your life, you are such a fighter. So much love xx. <br /><br /><a href="https://plus.google.com/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-3218460846352439112017-01-16T17:51:08.142-04:002017-01-16T17:51:08.142-04:00Omg Launna this is a so so terrible tragedy that y...Omg Launna this is a so so terrible tragedy that your parents had to live, you were just little and your parents were young and had to suffer so much, I am so sorry for the lost of your baby sister and Mary. This was very horrible and IM amazed how well you did as you do not look burnt at all<br />Lots of hugs xoxox<br />www.travelera.es<br />nuriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01488551300879600400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-21890629367024379282016-11-17T20:12:12.490-04:002016-11-17T20:12:12.490-04:00I didn't know this story, Launna. :( How touc...I didn't know this story, Launna. :( How touching that you shared it. It's a very powerful piece to read.mail4roseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17850985344834209198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-69250479420886930282016-06-01T01:46:17.921-03:002016-06-01T01:46:17.921-03:00I just followed your links to this post and I am g...I just followed your links to this post and I am greatful I did. Your story is worth reading. Thanks for sharing it with us all. It reminded me of how precious life is. <br /><br />Much Love, <br />Tania <br />http://inspiremyfancy.blogspot.com/Tania Francohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13414321206917224724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-42011881333137816732016-04-28T19:40:58.803-03:002016-04-28T19:40:58.803-03:00Oh wow... I just read your about page... what a de...Oh wow... I just read your about page... what a devastating story. I teared up while reading. You've been through so much... and I cannot believe how you beat the odds and survived. And you only know of those circumstances through storytelling and not memory. Even more incredible... just wow.<br /><br /><br />♥<br />Amber<br /><a href="http://www.allthecute.com/" rel="nofollow">All the Cute</Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06854757431037132877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-53364848883053447712015-03-23T20:39:18.650-03:002015-03-23T20:39:18.650-03:00Sending you a big hug! I cannot even imagine what ...Sending you a big hug! I cannot even imagine what you and your family had to go through. Accidents can happen so quickly and unexpectedly. I am so glad Mary saved you and the firemen were able to save one of your sisters. It sounds like you received excellent medical care- thank goodness. You are such a strong person and thank you for sharing your story with us. So important to look at the DMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04202502753961748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-6004192106364101252015-03-23T19:06:48.995-03:002015-03-23T19:06:48.995-03:00Wow what a story. I am sorry for all of your loses...Wow what a story. I am sorry for all of your loses even though you don't remember this happening you've lived with it through the memory of others. God Bless your sister Mary that you are here to tell the story. Kenya G. Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03901164070843042029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-19704545532772110052015-03-15T21:59:34.805-03:002015-03-15T21:59:34.805-03:00My loving sister...this is the most wonderful rend...My loving sister...this is the most wonderful rendition of the story of the horrible fire nearly 50 years ago... You brought healing tears to my eyes...I love you dearly and I have tremendous respect for you!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03918491905836685908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-65396031146565968792014-09-12T23:06:07.488-03:002014-09-12T23:06:07.488-03:00Just over a year later and I came back to read thi...Just over a year later and I came back to read this again. I still think you have amazing strength and this is probably why. We do all have our stories...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765055414561998856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-84696594569778827272013-09-04T19:08:50.162-03:002013-09-04T19:08:50.162-03:00Thank you Kc... we all have our stories ;-)Thank you Kc... we all have our stories ;-)Launna https://www.blogger.com/profile/09447311902825477772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-78578955552034854762013-09-04T17:11:18.838-03:002013-09-04T17:11:18.838-03:00You are amazingly strong! Your post certainly make...You are amazingly strong! Your post certainly makes me realize my problems have been very small. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765055414561998856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-71218248594459700002012-10-11T04:41:10.192-03:002012-10-11T04:41:10.192-03:00Thank you munchkin, I love you too:) xoxoxThank you munchkin, I love you too:) xoxoxLaunna https://www.blogger.com/profile/09447311902825477772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-74785178801770679922012-10-11T00:39:23.584-03:002012-10-11T00:39:23.584-03:00This made me cry and I've known this story sin...This made me cry and I've known this story since I was a little girl :( Love you, mommy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-73530914294150765492012-10-08T09:33:36.096-03:002012-10-08T09:33:36.096-03:00Thank you Petronela, I lost a lot that day but you...Thank you Petronela, I lost a lot that day but you are right... I am strong, it hasn't been easy. Launna https://www.blogger.com/profile/09447311902825477772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-83759670854586549772012-10-08T09:32:02.360-03:002012-10-08T09:32:02.360-03:00Yes Armando, it was a terrible tragedy, you are ri...Yes Armando, it was a terrible tragedy, you are right though, I do have a pretty family! Thank you for the hug:)Launna https://www.blogger.com/profile/09447311902825477772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-91273111629497795612012-10-08T06:39:06.242-03:002012-10-08T06:39:06.242-03:00Wow Launa what a terrible tragedy, I am so sorry f...Wow Launa what a terrible tragedy, I am so sorry for your sister and for Mary. Your poor parents....I am truly sorry for their deep sorrow. But somehow I understand why you are such a strong lady...you walked through fire :). Kisses Launa.unikornahttp://unikorna.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-69893204369032932432012-10-08T03:44:48.576-03:002012-10-08T03:44:48.576-03:00Oh what terrible story! it must be very hard to lo...Oh what terrible story! it must be very hard to lose a sister, the damage, hospitals, the separation of your parents... But you were strong and could go on and now you have your own pretty family. Thanks for sharing the story of your life. an strong embrace!Armando Manrique Cerratohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02310363876324605299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-25691170358204501042012-10-07T20:20:42.975-03:002012-10-07T20:20:42.975-03:00Thank you Daisy, I am really grateful to everyone ...Thank you Daisy, I am really grateful to everyone who saved me that day, Mary, the firemen, the doctors. I was very blessed!Launna https://www.blogger.com/profile/09447311902825477772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-84055025260793902312012-10-07T20:06:13.425-03:002012-10-07T20:06:13.425-03:00Launna, I'm so sorry to hear about this traged...Launna, I'm so sorry to hear about this tragedy for you and your family from your past. Yes, I'm sure you would take the effects of that with you for the rest of your life. So sad. Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865193802444007545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-60363975777836639682012-10-07T17:15:59.350-03:002012-10-07T17:15:59.350-03:00WOW, Wawakyoko that would be scary, especially if ...WOW, Wawakyoko that would be scary, especially if you were older and remembered it. Of course I have no memory of it because of my age but I live with aftermath everyday. Launna https://www.blogger.com/profile/09447311902825477772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604711863150815114.post-87159934893279502442012-10-07T16:56:15.966-03:002012-10-07T16:56:15.966-03:00i also been exp. in this situation. at 2am..our ki...i also been exp. in this situation. at 2am..our kitchen suddenly burnt and lucky we woke up and my dad rush to flush water into the fire. Luckily we are safe..:)thank God.Wawa Kyokohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12505854529858449828noreply@blogger.com