The Legend That Is Bo Colello
One year ago today, July 1st 2019, the world lost a legend. That legend is Bo Colello. Before I share about Bo, I asked his wife, Dawn and daughter Keri if […]
Thank you Nana
Today I thanked my maternal grandmother. You see, she grew up in an abusive home. I heard some of the stories from my mother when I was older. My grandma
I do good, then I do bad
Grief is a crazy ride. I was sitting at my computer before work. I was blasting some music, getting ready for my day. I heard a song that knocked me
Welcome to Crazy Town
My dad had some amazing sayings that he repeated all of my life. Too numerous to count. One of his favourites, when I would ask him, “Where are you going?”
Zachary Anderton 17/10/1998 – 17/04/2019
April 17th has a few significant meanings for me. I never knew or understood the term, “complex grief” until 2018. From then on it has been one shot after another.You see,
To Jack, with love
(Shared with permission) After my dad passed away I started writing. It helped me process my grief. Then 14 months later my mom died. I was able to write a
Thank you mom
There are so many things to thank you for. I really cannot even begin to articulate, let alone put into words. I thank you for coming to me in my
You visit me in my dreams
You visited me in my dreams again last night. We talked and laughed. I shared with you about my days at work and how Alexa and I are kickboxing every
My dad is Santa Claus
As I contemplated the title of this, I went back and forth. Should it say, “My dad WAS Santa” or “My dad IS Santa.” I do not like to think