Maria Hoebeke :  

Life..... Once again, life moves on whether we like it or not. Some good things, some bad things. I lost my oldest son Jimmy on August 28th (2008). He was only 29 years old. I thought nothing could be harder than losing my brother (Tony October 1st, 2003. ). As much as that hurt, nothing comes close to losing one of your children. This has definitely been the hardest most challenging year of my life. My life will never be the same again. I'll go on, but things will be different from here on out. I'm just trying to figure out how to live my new life. I don't like it, but I have others to think about. I am trying to keep busy as I am a full time student and have been for the last 5 years. I graduated with my Associates Degree this past July (2008) and am now a senior at Ferris State University. My major is in Criminal Justice and I would love to attend U of M Law School in Ann Arbor when I'm done (shooting for 2011). My long term goal is to become a judge. We'll see about that ;o). Jennifer (29), my daughter lives up in Port Austin and is the mother of my only grandchild Aaron who is 9. He's smarter than all of us. Jennifer has her realestate license, does nails on the side, has her Associates Degree in Business Administration and works...Expand for more