Trickles and Tsunami’s
There hasn’t been a day in over 2 years that I have not cried. At any moment and without notice. It can be a trickling tear or a full tsunami […]
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,
Jeffrey Scott Green Life In Every Breath
As I sit here and reflect on the last year, it is almost impossible to think that you left this physical world one year ago today. I know once you
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
TGI hate Fridays
Yes, you read the title correctly. I am sure you are wondering why in the world would I hate Fridays? I mean afterall, it’s FRIDAY! For most people, it is