Dropping my son at school on the eve of the anniversary of my Nana’s death, my son whispered in my ear, “Mommy, I would like to visit Nana today. I want to give her this.” And he handed me a folded pink piece of paper. To you, it would look like nothing more than some silly […]
Two Years, Today
This doesn’t make it any easier and I can’t mask the pain, for it’s the reminder and the reality of when you left this Earth. As hard as it still is right now and perhaps always will be, Today, we celebrate you and that beautiful life in which you lived to the fullest. Today, tomorrow […]
Parent FAIL: What I Choose to Forget
While driving in the car with my four year-old son the other day I had an eye-opening conversation. Out of nowhere he said to me, “Mommy, I miss Nana. Why did she have to go to heaven? When will I see her again?” It wasn’t until I realized that we were passing the cemetery on the way […]
Until We Meet Again
Dear My Baby Girl, As I sit down to write this I have so much in my heart I want to say, it’s hard for me to find the right words. I still can’t believe it’s been a year. Today.I am blessed to know that she had the chance to hold your little body. If […]