Holidays.. Special events… Various events and special occasions and dates still come around as usual after the loss of a parent. You can’t stop it. You know different times or days may be a struggle and you try to mentally prepare yourself. No matter how prepared you try to be, … Continue reading
I knew the day was coming. I had been trying to mentally prepare myself for it. As I sit here, I realize, no matter how much I tried to prepare myself, today is yet another emotional hurdle I will need to get through. Today would have been my dad’s birthday. … Continue reading
Death. It is not nice or pretty. It is not a pleasant subject to think about or to discuss. Whether we like it or not, death is inevitable. We can not avoid it. We can not run or hide from it. We have to endure it at some point of … Continue reading
On Monday November 3, 2014, my dad passed away. I am trying to find some comfort in knowing that he is no longer suffering. But, it is hard. I will continue this blog. It may take some time for me to focus enough to put my memories, thoughts, and feelings … Continue reading