by Heather Straughter | Oct 19, 2017 | Events, Main Image Banner, News, Uncategorized
UPCOMING EVENTS FOR JHFH Wednesday, December 6th Cantina is once again donating 50% of EVERYTHING – lunch, dinner, cocktails and take-out! Please join us for great food, drinks and company while raising money for JHFH and celebrating Jake’s life!...
by Heather Straughter | Dec 2, 2016 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, Here we are again. Quickly approaching December 8th. About three weeks ago, I came to the realization that the next letter I wrote you would be my last one. With that realization came a sense of calm and resolution, yet somehow I couldn’t get myself...
by Heather Straughter | Sep 27, 2016 | Events, News, Uncategorized
Jake’s Help From Heaven has had a very busy 2016 so far with three Board of Directors meetings behind us and we are well on our way to making our goal of awarding over $125,000! Check out some of our deliveries:
by Heather Straughter | May 3, 2016 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, I just logged on for the first time in month to write to you. And the last time I wrote was December 7th, the day before you died. It sort of embarrasses me that this is what my letter writing has become – twice a year, on two of the hardest days....
by Heather Straughter | Dec 7, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, I have been thinking lately about traditions. We have started so many since you’ve been gone. We come to Montreal every December to spend time and remember you away from the hoopla at home. We spend Christmas in Aruba and your birthday in Lake...
by Heather Straughter | Nov 3, 2015 | Letters to Jakey, Uncategorized
Dear Jakey, I still get overwhelmed by the loss in the world. Some days, it seems that no matter where you look people are living in the world of grief. I don’t know the degree to which I noticed it before your death. Of course, I felt the tragedy that others...
