Brooklyn Andrews was 3 years old when her dad Tony Andrews, a former member of the United States National Guard, was called to serve in Iraq for a year. He gave all three of his kids very special teddy bears before he left -- by pressing a button on the bears, they'd hear dad's voice saying "Courtney, Brooklyn and Jessy, I love you all.”
Dad returned home after a year, but he lost his life in the line of duty stateside, while he was working in law enforcement in 2006. Brooklyn's mom told this tragic story in a post on her Facebook page when she told the world that Toby the teddy bear had gone missing. The toy had been a source of comfort to then 6-year-old Brooklyn when she lost her dad, Mom said.
Toby didn't get lost just anywhere though. This special bear had an adventure at Disney.
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