article_snippet: Dear Emma says that Dear Emma also maintains a positive attitude when it comes to Dear Emma father's illness. '
article_snippet: Source of support: Dear Emma says that she also maintains a positive attitude when it comes to her father's illness her father's illness .
article_snippet: But over the years, the notes - which were then just hearts, stars and simple words - and include them in her lunch box have developed into words of advice or of encouragement on test days, and by the time Dear Emma was about eight, Dear Emma had come to expect the memos .
article_snippet: But over the years, the notes - which were then just hearts, stars and simple words - and include them in her lunch box have developed into words of advice or of encouragement on test days, and by the time Dear Emma was about eight, Dear Emma had come to expect the memos.
article_snippet: Some days, Dear Emma would look at Dear Emma lunch before he had placed on inside, and Dear Emma'd demand to know where it was. '
article_snippet: I think it's great,' Dear Emma said. '
article_snippet: It's nice that he keeps that connection with Dear Emma.'
article_snippet: Lunchtime treat: he pops the notes - which were then just hearts, stars and simple words - and include them in her lunch box in with Dear Emma lunch, which he tries to make as nutritious as he can .