Dear Joe, . This past year has been so, so strange since you left us here on Earth. I am forever grateful to know that you no longer suffer. You enduring the suffering that comes with cancer was heartbreaking to watch with no way to ease that pain. I don’t make a huge deal about […]
Moving On
What makes family? I have heard the sayings about family. Blood is thicker than water. Blood doesn’t make family. Family supports family. Family first. Family means no one gets left behind or forgotten. Family is everything. Family is forever. So on, and so forth. Merriam-Webster definition: Definition of family plural families 1: a group […]
60 Days
Today marks 2 months since Joe passed. I am hanging in there. There has been support from friends and colleagues than I could have ever hoped for. Some family has been there. Some family has not. The Day to Day I wake each morning and coax myself to get up. There is no problem waking, […]
What Normal
Mentioned in my prior post, Joe departed life on 10/03/2016. He gained his wings at 3:33 AM. We had gotten him transported to Kaplan House through his hospice service on 10/01/2016. On 10/02/2016, about 12 hours before he passed, he told us he wanted to sleep and be done with it. Thankfully, he was able […]
Missing You
I lost my husband on 10/03/2016. Today, I walked and let my heart out. You might cry. I call it Missing You.