About 10 years ago, my dad did something that would not shock anyone that knew him. My dad was the definition of “family man” and he loved nothing more than a happy child during the holidays. One particular Christmas, my dad was at Wal-Mart and saw Toys For Tots outside. He wanted to buy a…
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We are 2 months shy of 2 years since you passed. I don’t know how that is possible. Tonight will be 23 months of sunsets at Crystal Beach, including the very first one we watched as a family, just hours after we said goodbye to you. Every sunset is unique and beautiful in it’s own…
Catching up
What a week it has been. Early Sunday morning is a good to time to catch up, yes? Monday was Labor Day which means I did a whole lot of nothing. Seriously, I stayed in my pajamas all day. I don’t know about you, but I need days like that. I call it a mental…
On loss and grief…
Earlier today, a good friend from high school lost her dad to cancer. He has been battling cancer and spent the last few weeks at hospice. I have been checking in with her often to see how he was doing, and her as well. I have to admit that her experience and what she’s been going…
45 years ago today…
45 years ago today, my mom and dad were married in Long Beach, California. My mom was young, just 17 when they married, and my dad was 34. My dad had an Italian restaurant at the time and this was how my mom learned to be the most amazing cook ever. It would be 5…