by TheLoveofMyLife | Dec 9, 2015 | Love of My Life
26 years, 5 months, and 7 days. I have been to the Statue of Liberty twice in my life. Maureen went once. The last time I went was with her. On both my trips across the water, in the ferry, I was nervous. On July 4th weekend of 1989, I was nervous because I had an...
by TheLoveofMyLife | Dec 1, 2015 | Love of My Life
I was going through boxes. We spend the Thanksgiving holiday at home here in Texas. That was our tradition after the kids were born and remains our tradition as we traverse further into “year 2” since Maureen’s passing. As I noted in Embracing...
by TheLoveofMyLife | Nov 20, 2015 | Embracing Uncertainty, Love of My Life
I love Thanksgiving. Unlike Christmas, it is a quiet and reflective week and an awesome holiday. It is a day that we get to stop and just be. A day to reflect and a day to be thankful. The fact that tomorrow is the first #powdereddonutday of “Year 2” makes...
by TheLoveofMyLife | Nov 8, 2015 | Embracing Uncertainty, Love of My Life
You know that feeling. The feeling you get when you turn the page, and there is nothing on the next one. Or perhaps, that moment when you reach a fold in a map where the trail ends (of course, the paper ones before smart phones made them electronic). Or perhaps that...
by TheLoveofMyLife | Oct 21, 2015 | In the Words of the Kids, Love of My Life
Mom, We still have so much to talk about. I still have so much to ask you. You still have so much to teach me beyond the love, strength, grace, and compassion you demonstrated every day. I want to go back to the day. October 19th. Two days before your passing. The day...
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