In this series, our customers share their stories. Stories about love, comfort, and connection — all told through a cuddle that does more than just feel soft. Our voice-recorded cuddly toys often play a special role in someone’s life. In this story, Marit shares how her father’s final message remained forever within reach.

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My Father Left a Final Message

A personal memory that keeps speaking

Sometimes the greatest comfort lies in the smallest things. For me, it was a soft cuddly toy — with my father’s voice inside.

When my father fell ill, everything changed. Days became quieter, nights longer. But what remained, was his voice. His humor, his warm way of speaking, the way he always said: “You’re doing great. I’m proud of you.” He wanted to leave something behind. Something that would remind us of who he was, even when he was no longer there.

Together, we chose a cuddly toy. A big soft bear — simple, warm, and familiar. He recorded his message inside that bear. Not long, but just enough: “I love you. Always. Never forget that.”

After he passed away, it felt like everything came to a stop. But that bear… I could still hold it. And with one hug, his voice came back to life. No video, no letter. Not a cold recording on a phone. But a cuddle. Something real. Something soft. Something that let me feel him again, if only for a moment.

Sometimes I hear his voice in the morning. Sometimes when I miss him most. It sounds like a whisper from the past, and at the same time like comfort for now.

That bear is more than a cuddly toy. It’s a memory. A final gesture of love. A piece of dad, forever close.