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Jack Valentino

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18. VERY sad.... :(

Reply to pnwmom (Original post)

Sat Nov 22, 2025, 08:17 PM

Nov 22

possibly 'from those who are given much, much is taken'
but it seems like "a little TOO MUCH"--- from that family in particular

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Tatiana Schlossberg, Granddaughter of JFK and Jackie Kennedy, Shares News of Terminal Cancer Diagnosis in Moving Essay [View all] pnwmom Nov 22 OP

I just read her piece in the New Yorker. deurbano Nov 22 #1

Heartbreaking and infuriating. pnwmom Nov 22 #2

It sure is. calimary Sunday #22

So Unbearably Tragically Heartbreaking 💔 Cha Nov 22 #3

;-( elleng Nov 22 #4

OMG. MLWR Nov 22 #5

can't help thinking of Caroline. barbtries Nov 22 #10

"her father, 63 years ago today" Jarqui Nov 22 #21

Please read godsentme Nov 22 #6

This hits hard. Super-hard. To be given a Ilsa Nov 22 #7

it's so unfair. barbtries Nov 22 #11

It is inconceivable. NH Ethylene Nov 22 #16

How much more tragedy can one family be expected to bear? LoisB Nov 22 #8

Agree Grim Chieftain Nov 22 #9

My heavens! Hasn't Caroline been through enough!!! hamsterjill Nov 22 #12

Thanks for posting..the paywall is back on so I'm thankful I got to read what you posted Deuxcents Nov 22 #13

Archived link - here is the no paywall version FakeNoose Nov 22 #15

😭 Deuxcents Nov 22 #17

Thank you so much for posting BlueMTexpat Sunday #23

This is heartbreaking mcar Nov 22 #14

VERY sad.... :( Jack Valentino Nov 22 #18

Ugh, at 35! Life can be so unfair. I don't get it. I feel so sad for her and her family. nt Exp Nov 22 #19

I've researched Near Death Experiences BigmanPigman Nov 22 #20

BP - you might enjoy a book I just finished reading .... FakeNoose Sunday #24

I just read the summary of the book BigmanPigman Sunday #29

Thank you for posting that. CBHagman Sunday #26

There are several on YouTube. BigmanPigman Sunday #28

Even in art there's the depiction of the soul going torwards the light... CBHagman Wednesday #32

I studied art and there are a lot BigmanPigman Wednesday #33

Whole essay is amazing: whole, human, tragic, and vibrantly alive Wild blueberry Sunday #25

You're welcome! It meant a lot to me, too. She's an amazing writer. nt pnwmom Sunday #27

I had time today to read the full essay. hamsterjill Sunday #30

I had the same feeling. I wanted to hug her and her whole little family. nt pnwmom Sunday #31