September 11 Digital Archive

story7356.xml

Title

story7356.xml

Source

born-digital

Media Type

story

Created by Author

yes

Described by Author

no

Date Entered

2002-09-14

911DA Story: Story

I am a grandmother who provides care for my grandchildren.
On nine -eleven as going about daily chores my neighbor stopped by to relate that the WTC had been attacked. Since my T.V. was not on we immmediately turned it on to reveal the horrible truth. Tears began to gather, but I needed to consider the children. How to explain such a horror?? S0 as 3 and 4 year olds could comprehend. They now know that realy bad people did this awful thing and that many families and kids lost their loved ones. That we must always cherish those we have surrounding us. My prayers go out to all those who needlessly suffer this pain of lose,

Citation

“story7356.xml,” September 11 Digital Archive, accessed December 15, 2025, https://911digitalarchive.org/items/show/17259.