I keep reading all these thankfulness posts on Facebook. I love them. It makes me so happy when people take a step back from day-to-day life and actually acknowledge the goodness in […]
One dumb Jewel song ruined the day
Every once in a while, I am cruising along and things feel pretty good. I have a little bit of sadness, some pangs of painful memories, but mostly happy memories and thankful […]
Let me know if you need anything
I remember how hundreds (and I mean that literally) of people said “let me know if you need anything.” A bunch of those people sincerely, from the bottoms of their hearts, meant […]
Make the most of the dash
Every now and then, I get a little glimpse of something that tells me that grief is not just a biotch, but a beautiful biotch. For some reason, she has made me […]
Fall, my favorite/most miserable season
I love Fall. I love pretty much every single thing about it. I love the colors, I love the cooler weather, FOOTBALL, and most of all the fun family things we’ve always […]
Give it to me straight, even if I hate your dumb ideas
I am pretty sure I’m in shock. My father-in-law passed away last week. We made it through the funeral. We were 8 hours away from home and my mother-in-law, wisest woman alive, […]
