“For next month, this will be our life. One day at a time.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Life Copy Share Image
“Life had new meaning and every action had a purpose.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Life Copy Share Image
“That's the mission of a father: to reassure and protect.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Encouraging Copy Share Image
“In order to be a good investigator you have to uncover all the facts.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think Elena teaches Gracie caution, while Gracie teaches Elena courage. It's a great combination.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Copy Share Image
“This is the reality of time, it never waits and it never repeats.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Reality Copy Share Image
“These are the tears we need more of every day to ensure that Elena wins her fight.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Copy Share Image
“It is the feeling of being out of control that hurts the most.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Control Copy Share Image
“Time has a way of sneaking up on you even when you don't want it to. I only wish it would also… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Clock Copy Share Image
“But how do you tell a six-year old to keep going when all she wants to do is stop?” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Copy Share Image
“You can diagnose the disease, but God keeps the time frame secret.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Diagnose Copy Share Image
“Never look at a day and think it is a bad day, because this may be better than tomorrow, so just thank… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Bad day Copy Share Image
“Hope is what fuels you, bur hope is also what discourages you. So you continue the day looking for hope but careful… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Hope Copy Share Image
“Elena's lesson is not one of death and cancer; instead it is one of hope and life. She taught me how to… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Death Copy Share Image
“While other children anticipate a big cake, a new bike or week long celebrations, we want nothing more than time. And yet… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Child Copy Share Image
“Being a dad is about more than the good and the bad, it's also about taking the time to treasure what you… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Dad Copy Share Image
“It's impossible to stop time regardless of how much you love your children. You take pictures, dry the tears, relive the moments… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Children Copy Share Image
“Every picture tells a tale of the happier times - we just never took enough. And although the burdens of today will… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Happier times Copy Share Image
“Everyone else tells us to follow our hearts. I've been listening, but my heart isn't talking. All it does is ache. I… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Copy Share Image
“It's funny how you never know how much you can handle until it gets worse. And just when you get used to… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Family Copy Share Image
“There's nothing harder than seeing your child be the victim of something you and she cannot control.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Child Copy Share Image
“Friends don't have to be the same in order to get along. Sometimes it is the differences that make a friendship work.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Friend Copy Share Image
“Every action, every decision, is now weighed against severe consequences.” — Brooke and Keith Desserich Consequences Copy Share Image
