Category Archives: Dad
Thinking of dad
Sometimes it’s just good to get the memories out on “paper” Continue reading
Sometimes life don’t go as you plan
I wrote this several days before we had to surrender Eli. I actually don’t know if I can read through it without crying so I’m just gonna post it. Most of you know the story because Jim told it a … Continue reading
What It’s Like Two Years Later
So here I am, two years after Dad passed and I’m probably still not 100% believing it’s true. I want to know and feel that I’ve grieved and the loss doesn’t hurt as much but really, I know that the … Continue reading
What’s in a Resolution?
Okay, so New Years resolutions are a few days past, but we all at least briefly ponder them as the new year begins, right? You may not make them, but just in celebrating a new year starting, you’re kinda celebrating … Continue reading
Two birthdays later
I dunno. I used to love every birthday. It was “my special day” and no matter what year…how old I got, what situation I was in – that was my day to celebrate. Don’t get me wrong – I totally … Continue reading
One Year Later
I’m not sure how we’ve made it through this year. Really… Things change, time passes so quickly but I’m just not sure. So many things have happened…and yet we all have felt this empty feeling because they happened without Dad. … Continue reading
Cool Jazz
Lately Coombsy has had issues going to sleep. She thinks she hears thunder, or rain, or a mouse, or a sonic boom in Malaysia…so, we have to sleep with cool jazz on. Now that I’ve moved from one smart phone … Continue reading
Once a writer, always a writer
I look at all the books that I (and others) consume on a daily, weekly, monthly basis and remember way back in college when I was going to write…well, I admit, I was never going to write the great American … Continue reading
Goodbye 2012
I’m not angry or bitter…I’m not wishing 2012 gone because of the sadness that 2012 brought to me. It’s just time for 2012 to go, and 2013 to be upon us. Call me pollyanna (no, please don’t) but every year … Continue reading
2012 in review – may I send my love to you all for reading?
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner can carry about 250 passengers. This blog was viewed about 1,600 times in 2012. If it were a Dreamliner, … Continue reading
