Hanging with Henry

I have struggled with making my letter writing to Henry public. I have realized that my grief is less private now, so here goes. Click on th...

Today marks the completion of first 30 day period of mourning, or Shloshim. Yesterday, Henry's school held a ceremony to mark this miles...

'Brave and hopeful and strong' District child loses battle against genetic disease by Debra Rubin Mommy, this is a very ba...

laurie and i went to henry and jack's school yesterday. jack acted like he always does when we bring him to school. he just jumped i...

today or tomorrow laurie is planning to send out an email to our email list asking anyone who has something to share -- henry story, funny a...

Rabbi Justin David Congregation B'nai Israel Northhampton, MA Remarks at Henry's Funeral Friday, December 13, 2002 Laurie...

Henry's grandmother, "Nana Pat," a.k.a. Laurie's mom, wrote this and read it last night at the Shiva. Henry Strongin Go...

lemonade stands rocks anything "rare" his teachers uno, skip bo & blink chess his portable dvd player monkey bars rain...

michael jordan shooting baskets in the basement t-ball nikes hot tubs st. michaels elaine juan dixon rootbeer and bubble gum "f...

more of his favorite stuff: beanie babies bandaids floating in hot baths with a lit candle and the lights off soft pretzels pringles ...

Laurie's Eulogy On October 25, 1995, Henry made me a mom and a better person. Before he could even smile or talk, Henry taught me wh...

let's go get it over with

i just got dressed. i haven't worn a suit much in the past few years. i bought this knowing i'd need it for my mom's funeral. i ...

I don't know if anyone is still reading this but after the funeral I'll post the eulogy Laurie wrote. She is an amazing mother, ...

I've been fortunate over the past year to have emailed back and forth with Cindy Bullens, an incredibly talented (though woefully undera...

Henry Goldberg, 7; Illness Led to Controversy Friday, December 13, 2002; Page B08 Henry Strongin Goldberg, 7, whose parents' fi...

From: Nightline [mailto:listeditor@abcnews.go.com] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 1:46 PM To: Nightline Mailing List Subject: NIG...

at 6:40 pm central time, henry strongin goldberg died. i removed his breathing tube and his heart stopped beating while laurie held him in h...

henry remains a warrior to the end. we are less than an hour away (central time). it is all pretty surreal right now and i know the reality ...

we are listening to smashmouth and doing arts and crafts. here is henry's hand print. more to follow.

i just took a nap on henry's bed. i was laying on the end with my arms wrapped around his leg. so nice and perfect. no-one else is aroun...

dr. wagner was just in and we all sat around reminiscing about henry. the one thing that struck me is that henry always said, "let'...

the funeral is tentatively scheduled for 1 pm on friday at adas israel synagogue in washington, dc. there are directions on the synagogue...

i went with my dad and jack to get jack some big boy clothes for the funeral. i also bought henry the biggest swiss army knife they make. he...

everyone else just walked in. this is too hard.

laurie and i just spoke with the doctor who first helped henry on the PICU. we told him that we want to shoot for 6 pm this evening. the fun...

we chose what day and time henry was born and now we'll do the same with his death. everyone is in. my friend, david abramson, cannot be...

henry's school in washington is cancelled today because of ice. i'd like to think that they decided to close for a day to honor henr...

henry and i are sitting listening to Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in the early morning quiet. actor was another profession i...

just so everyone understand just how crazy this all is, here are pictures that henry and i took together less than a month ago right after w...

well this isn't hollywood or hogwarts. my tears just didn't do it. nor did my kisses and hugs. this afternoon we spoke at length w...