Thaum koj taug kev los ntawm lub qhov rooj ntawm lub Hospice Resale Shop koj tau txais tos los ntawm tus phooj ywg ntsej muag thiab lub hiav txwv ntawm cov khoom muaj nqis. Ntau ntawm cov khoom muaj nqis no tuaj nrog ib zaj dab neeg thiab lwm tus tsuas yog xav paub txog. Cov neeg pub dawb muab ntau yam khoom txhua hnub, xws li khaub ncaws, rooj tog zaum, vintage pieces, thiab cov khoom tshwj xeeb uas koj tsis paub koj xav tau txog thaum lawv "hais lus" rau koj. Muaj ib yam dab tsi rau sawv daws.
Lub khw nyiam cov neeg coob coob, thiab ntau tus ua rau lub khw mus ntsib lawv li niaj hnub ua. Lawv lub ntsej muag uas paub tab ci ntsa iab nrog kev cia siab thaum lawv taug kev los ntawm txoj kev nrhiav ib yam khoom uas ua rau lawv luag ntxhi. Peb kawm lawv cov npe thiab lawv ua peb cov phooj ywg. Lub Hospice Resale Shop yog ntau tshaj li lub khw muag khoom noj khoom haus xwb; Nws yog qhov chaw sov, caw qhov chaw uas nco txog lub neej hauv peb lub zej zog.
Txhua lub lim tiam lossis ob, ib tus neeg siv khoom tshwj xeeb tsis txaus ntseeg tuaj xyuas kom pom cov neeg tuaj tshiab tuaj tos nws hauv ntu phau ntawv. AJ, tus menyuam kawm ntawv Conover School thiab tus tswvcuab ntawm Concordia Church, siv sijhawm ntau hnub nrog nws tus phauj Jerri Alice thiab tus npawg Maggie Lou Alice. Nees nkaum-peb xyoo dhau los, AJ yug los nrog lub hlwb tsis zoo. Cov kws kho mob hais tias nws yuav tsis taug kev lossis noj ntawm nws tus kheej, tab sis tus tub muaj txiaj ntsig no tau nyob ib puag ncig ntawm roob kev hlub nrog rau suav tsis txheeb. Sij hawm dhau mus, tsev neeg tau saib cov koob hmoov tshwm sim vim muaj kev mob siab rau. AJ's “Grammy” yog ib tug tub rog thov Vajtswv uas tsis tu ncua thov Vajtswv rau nws. Vajtswv teb cov lus thov no, cia AJ kov yeej qee qhov kev txwv uas cov kws kho mob hais tias nws yuav ntsib. Nws taug kev, coj kev xyiv fab rau txhua tus uas nws ntsib, thiab nws nyiam noj nws cov zaub mov nyiam xws li gummies, Chick-Fil-A, thiab Dr. Pepper. Tej zaum nws kuj tseem yuav qhia rau koj!
Nyob rau ib tag kis sawv ntxov, AJ caij nrog nws tus phauj (qee zaum Grammy los, ib yam nkaus) mus tso Cousin Mary Elizabeth tawm rau cov chav kawm ntawm Lenoir-Rhyne University. Tom qab ntawd qhov kev lom zem pib nrog nres los ntawm Lub Tsev Muag Khoom Muag Khoom. Nrog nws luag ntxhi, AJ nqis mus rau hauv lub khw thiab nug rau Kevin, nws tus neeg muag khoom nyiam. Nws thiab Kevin tawm mus rau tom qab ntawm lub khw uas cov txee ntim nrog txhua qhov loj thiab xim ntawm phau ntawv. Phau Vajlugkub yog qhov nws tab tom nrhiav, thiab Kevin zoo siab los pab nws tus phooj ywg. AJ saib ze thiab tshuaj xyuas cov ntsiab lus, ces xaiv ib lossis ob. Nws khaws lawv, tiamsis nws tsis khaws cia rau nws tus kheej. AJ muaj lub hom phiaj… ua haujlwm. Kevin paub tias kev nrhiav phau Vajlugkub tseem ceeb npaum li cas rau AJ, yog li nws ib txwm muaj lub phiaj xwm thaub qab. Txij li thaum nws tsis tuaj yeem sawv qhov kev xav ntawm AJ tawm ntawm tes, nws khaws phau Vajlugkub lossis ob daim ntawv teev npe, tsuas yog hauv rooj plaub AJ nrhiav tsis tau ib qho ntawm lub rhawv.
AJ totes ib phau ntawv uas muaj phau Vajlugkub nyob txhua qhov chaw nws mus; nws tab tom nrhiav ntawm tus ntsuj plig nrog leej twg nws tuaj yeem sib koom. Qee phau bible tau hnav thiab muaj nplooj ntawv kub zoo nkauj. Lwm tus tau sau nrog cov nqe lus tseem ceeb neon uas paub tseeb tias tau tuav lub ntsiab lus tshwj xeeb rau tus nyeem ntawv dhau los. "Koj muaj ib tug?" AJ tuaj yeem hnov tau hais thaum nws tuav phau Vajlugkub rau ib tug phooj ywg tshiab uas nws ntsib.
“Nws yog ib txoj koob hmoov hauv lub neej. Vajtswv coj tej yam uas yuav pom tau tias yog qhov xwm txheej thiab ua kom nws zoo nkauj, ”Jerri Alice hais. "Nws muaj kev ntseeg zoo li menyuam yaus thiab qhib kev sib tham nrog cov neeg uas peb yuav tsis ntsib."
AJ cuam tshuam rau lub neej ntawm cov neeg nws ntsib, ib yam li Carolina Caring cuam tshuam lub neej los ntawm kev muab kev saib xyuas tshwj xeeb rau cov neeg xav tau. Lub Hospice Resale Shop cov neeg pub dawb ua lub luag haujlwm tseem ceeb thiab thaum lawv koom nrog thiab ua siab dav muab lawv cov khoom, nrog rau cov neeg uas lawv hlub, uas dhau los muab cov peev txheej tseem ceeb rau cov neeg mob uas tsis tuaj yeem them nyiaj rau lawv xav tau. Cov nyiaj pub dawb no tsim ib lub voj voog uas tsis muaj kev sib tawg, ua kom tsis muaj qhov kawg. Lawv ua ib qho kev ceeb toom tias tib neeg txoj kev ua siab zoo tseem muaj nyob hauv lub ntiaj teb tsis meej thiab zoo li tsis ncaj ncees.
Qee tus ntawm AJ cov neeg hauv tsev neeg tau txais koob hmoov los ntawm Carolina Caring, lub koom haum tsis muaj txiaj ntsig uas saib xyuas Lub Hospice Resale Shop. Qhov no tsuas yog ib feem ntawm vim li cas AJ tus phauj nyiam muab rov qab rau lub koom haum. Jerri Alice hais tias, "Lawv ua tau zoo rau peb tsev neeg." "Koj tuaj yeem hu rau lawv thaum muaj kev kub ntxhov thiab paub tias koj tsis nyob ib leeg."
“AJ ib txwm ua rau peb lub hnub ci ntsa iab thaum nws tuaj xyuas peb ntawm lub khw, thiab peb tau pom kev zoo siab ntawm nws lub ntsej muag thaum nws pom ntau phau Vajlugkub los yuav nws lub hnab ntawv. Peb zoo siab heev uas peb tuaj yeem ua ib feem ntawm kev pab AJ ua nws lub luag haujlwm ntawm kev qhia Vajlugkub rau cov neeg nyob ib puag ncig nws. Nws tsuas yog nthuav tawm kev xyiv fab txhua qhov chaw nws mus, ”hais qhia Charity Hand, Tus Thawj Saib Xyuas Kev Muag Khoom Hospice. "Thaum koj pub koj cov khoom rau peb, tsis yog koj tsuas yog muab rau peb lub luag haujlwm ntawm kev pabcuam cov neeg mob ntawm Carolina Caring, tab sis koj tseem muab cov khoom no zaum ob los siv thiab muaj txiaj ntsig los ntawm lwm tus. Koj xaiv qhov twg los pub dawb thiab peb zoo siab heev rau cov neeg pub dawb uas xaiv peb. Qee zaum, cov khoom no txav mus los ua lub ntsiab lus thiab lub hom phiaj ntau dua, xws li AJ phau Vajlugkub! Koj tsuas yog tsis paub qhov cuam tshuam ntawm koj qhov nyiaj pub dawb tuaj yeem ua rau ib tus neeg lub neej. "
Lub Hospice Resale Shop, nyob ntawm 51 14th Ave NE, yog ib feem ntawm Carolina Caring Foundation, uas txhawb nqa cov neeg mob hauv tsev kho mob nrog rau Carolina Caring's Cardinal Kids program.
Tag nrho cov nyiaj tau los ntawm kev muag khoom ntawm cov khaub ncaws siv maj mam, cov hniav nyiaj hniav kub, rooj tog thiab khoom siv hauv tsev ncaj qha rau cov neeg mob ntawm Carolina Caring.