The Little Couple star Jen Arnold recently shared a poignant experience she had with her children, Will Klein and Zoey Klein, at the 9/11 Memorial in New York City. This visit to the memorial brought a mix of emotions for the TLC family.
For Jen Arnold, the tragedy of September 11, 2001, hits close to home as she lost her uncle, Dennis M. Carey Sr., on that fateful day. Returning to the memorial allowed her to reflect on the loss and pay tribute to her late relative. The family has both joyful and sorrowful memories associated with New York City, making this visit all the more significant.
Jen and her husband, Bill Klein, wanted to ensure that their children understood the significance of the 9/11 Memorial and what transpired there. They took Will and Zoey to the memorial site, capturing the experience in a short video shared on social media. Jen described the visit as “Truly Moving” and expressed the importance of educating their children about the historical event.
The National September 11 Memorial and Museum, located within the World Trade Center complex, was established to honor the lives lost during the 2001 and 1993 attacks. The memorial spans eight acres and features two acre-sized pools representing the former North and South towers. The pools include the largest man-made waterfall in North America and are inscribed with the names of all the victims, both from the 9/11 attack and the 1993 terrorist attack.
Jen Arnold’s followers responded to her post, sharing their own emotional experiences when visiting the memorial. Many expressed their belief that every American should visit the memorial to pay their respects and gain a deeper understanding of the impact of the tragic events.
While this may not be the usual cheerful update from The Little Couple in New York City, it is a significant and meaningful one. Jen’s followers appreciate her decision to expose Will and Zoey to this important historical site and the lessons it represents.