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recording a video to go with the article

speaking in the UK

speaking in the UK

Josh and Abby visiting Crystal in her private room

friends decorated the room with loving messages

lines drawn for radiation

lines for radiation

chemo room at the hospital

hooked up to her chemo

getting chemo and still smiling

kids sending their mom a message

A&W Root Beer.... a rare treat in Czech

with friend, Christy O., visiting Schonbrunn in Vienna

Breast Cancer March in Prague

Breast Cancer March in Prague

holding a baby turtle

visiting the Cayman Islands together

travels took our family through Colorado

Grand Canyon

DisneyLand

Crater Lake, Oregon

stop for a picnic while in Oregon

Crystal's favorite, sunflowers!

with dear friends, Jason and Kerensa

Crystal with her dad on their visit to Brno

Crystal's parents with us

Crystal and her mom trying out chairs at Ikea 🙂

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visiting Grand Canyon with friend from Czech, Eva

being a bit silly 🙂

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Thanksgiving 2009 - first day of chemo

Crystal and Abby doing girlie things

Crystal's 40th birthday party

Crystal with great friends, Koumalovi, at her 40th

Crystal with good friends, Kerensa and Melissa, out for a concert

fun at Disney

Crystal and her mom

at Matt's brother's wedding

enjoying a sunny day while staying protected

with friends from Iowa

Bailey family reunion

in Brno

Blake Family

with friends, Kerensa and Melissa, in Brno

visiting Matt's sister and family

Baileys in Iowa

with Matt's parents

view from the terrace on top of our house in Brno

Bailey Family

art museum in Vienna

Harvest Party 2014

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Crystal and Kerensa

Visiting Eva in France

Visiting Eva in France

Annecy, France

Surprising parents with a visit

Crystal and her sister, Sarah

visiting polish pottery factories

Crystal with brother, Keith, and sister, Sarah

being silly in Vienna on a date

Charles' Bridge in Prague

Bailey family

with her mom

at the lake near Brno

with Matt's sister and husband

going bowling with Matt's parents

making bead jewelry

making jewelry with Abby and Matt's mom

with Crystal's sister, Sarah, at the airport

Crystal with her dad

holding a baby sea turtle in the Cayman Islands

with friend and language teacher, Zora

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remembering with a silly pose 🙂

Crystal and Kerensa

with good friend in Brno, Ivka

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Crystal loved to be funny and playful.... even with wigs!

choices!

borrowing hair from Abby 🙂

matching hair styles

And.... it's gone

once it starts to fall out, Crystal was ready to be done with hair everywhere

graveside service in Iowa

graveside service in Iowa

going to grave site

pallbearers - family and friends

with Crystal in hospital in New York state

visiting with Jakob and Abby in the hospital

Bailey family at the Inn at Houghton (New York)

last family pictures

God gave us time to embrace and say goodbye at the Inn

Crystal with parents at the Inn

original Bailey family with Crystal at the Inn

Crystal and her mom

graveside service in Iowa

Crystal's parents

speaking to conference in southern England

getting ready to speak at Alive Conference

Alive Women's Conference

Alive Women's Conference

effect of one of the chemos

effect of one of the chemos

outside the oncology hospital

Matt's dad sharing the message at the funeral in Cedar Falls, Iowa

Abby sang a song at the funeral that she personalized for her mom

Matt, Crystal, and Matt's dad

one of us wore it best 🙂

helping the kids with their learning

helping with finances in the office...she loved to help with numbers!

our family in 2006

waiting on Jakob 🙂

our family in 2002

Josh and Crystal enjoying Abby being with us

Christmas time 2000

visiting DisneyWorld with Josh

expecting our firstborn

visiting Niagara Falls

Crystal and Josh

Dec. 16, 1995

back when we both had hair 😉