Relapse.
On May 22, 2017 by Michelle LoveMay 22, 2015 changed us. BJ’s leukemia was back. It had never really left. Like the coward it is, it mutated and hid until it had enough numbers to show itself. It was a direct blow to the future we planned and sparked a battle like none other before it. It turned us into raging Read More
Safe place harbored his smell
On April 4, 2017 by Michelle LoveThis was the shirt BJ was wearing the day he never came back home. I’ve had it safely tucked away in a ziplock bag for the past year. Tonight I was looking for this particular shirt in his closet but I couldn’t find it. I realized where it probably was, and went to get the Read More
The Boy in Carolina Blue
On April 3, 2017 by Michelle LoveWell known fact: BJ loved his North Carolina Tar Heels He loved wearing anything Tarheel, and especially loved wearing it when we were at Duke. The nurses would just laugh at him because he said he would have them “converted” by the time he left. The doctors tried to overlook the obvious fact that his blood Read More
Sights at the cemetary
On March 25, 2017 by Michelle LoveAnother lonely soul searching for a loved one… Read More
Love you Forever
On March 25, 2017 by Michelle LoveI used to read the book “Love you forever” to BJ every night…along with Goodnight Moon and any other book he asked me to read. Read More
Feel the day – March Forth
On February 18, 2017 by Michelle LovePosted by WBTV’s Molly Grantham… You’re invited to Lincoln County’s largest birthday party. It’s for BJ Correll, who would turn sixteen on March 4th. As in, March Fourth. Or, if you’re his mom and sister still trying to carry out his mission, March Forth. Get it? The “March Forth 5k and 15k” is in memory of Read More
9 months
On December 6, 2016 by Michelle LoveOh BJ. My sweet boy. My first child and my first glimpse of understanding just how much God must love us. I cannot believe it has been 9 months since you left us. This day is one I knew would hit me harder than usual. You’ve been gone now for as long as I carried Read More
“Who knows what will happen?”
On October 4, 2016 by Michelle LoveBody ravaged with cancer, wasn’t able to speak because of a side effect of some medication, and he still had the most positive attitude. “We got options and who knows what will happen” Now that is my son….#BJStrong 💙💙💙I miss him so much #cureforBJround2 #InGodsHands Read More
BJ’s obituary
On March 9, 2016 by Michelle LoveOne of the hardest things I have ever written…my son’s obituary. #CureForBJRound2 #BJStrong BJ Correll, 15 years old, of Denver, North Carolina went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 6, 2016 after a 3½ year fight with childhood leukemia. He was in the ninth grade at North Lincoln High School. He loved basketball, football Read More
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